Johann Heinrich Roos
1631 – 1685
German painter, part of a family of painters and etchers. He was the most important German animal painter of the 17th century; his realistic views of cattle, goats and sheep in the gentle sunshine of southern landscapes were much copied in Germany and Holland until the early 19th century. Philipp Peter Roos was his son.
3 artworks in collection
Works
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Museum

Self-Portrait with Wife in an Arcadian Landscape
Private collection1671
Pastoral Landscape
Private collection1684
Cow and Shepherd at Well
Private collection