Christiaan Josi

Christiaan Josi (1768-1828) was a Dutch engraver and art dealer.

Josi came from Utrecht, and studied under John Raphael Smith in London. He inherited Cornelis Ploos van Amstel's collections and catalogued his Rembrandt etchings.[1]

Josi's engraving of a portrait of King William I of the Netherlands is held by the National Portrait Gallery, London.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Sir Sidney Lee (1903). Dictionary of National Biography, Index and Epitome. Smith, Elder, & Company. pp. 705–.
  2. ↑ "Christian Josi (1768-1828), Printmaker and art dealer". National Gallery. Retrieved 18 April 2018.


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