Artist

Johann Heinrich Müntz

Portrait of Johann Heinrich Müntz

Alsatian-Swiss painter and, 1727–1798

Johann Heinrich Müntz was an Alsatian-Swiss painter and Romanticism artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Johann Heinrich Müntz (1727–1798) was an Alsatian-Swiss painter and architect, known when working in England as John Henry Muntz. He was in England for seven years, and at the heart of a group trying to adapt the rococo to architecture and interior design. He has been seen as a pioneer of the Gothic Revival.

Collections represented

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