Johanna Sibylla Küsel

Johanna Sibylla Kraus or Johanna Sibylla Küsel (1650 – 1717) was a printmaker from Augsburg.

Johanna Sibylla Kraus
Born1650
Augsburg
Died1717

Kraus was born in Augsburg as the daughter of Melchior Küsel. She was taught by her father and assisted his pupil Johann Ulrich Kraus, whom she married and continued to work with.

Four designs of tapestries after Charles Le Brun, copied from engravings by Sebastien Le Clerc:[1]

  • Fire
  • Air
  • Water
  • Earth
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References
  1. Johanna Sibylla Krausin/Melchior Küsels/Seligen/Tochter in Augsburg/welt-beruhmte kunst en kupferstecheren


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