David Roentgen (1743 - 1807)
1743-08-11Herrnhaag, Germany1807-02-12Wiesbaden, GermanyGermany
David Roentgen
David Roentgen was a famous German cabinetmaker of the eighteenth century, famed throughout Europe for his marquetry and his secret drawers and poes and mechanical fittings. His work embraces the late Rococo and the Neoclassical styles.
Date and place of birt: | 11 august 1743, Herrnhaag, Germany |
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Date and place of death: | 12 february 1807, Wiesbaden, Germany |
Nationality: | Germany |
Period of activity: | XVIII, XIX century |
Specialization: | Cabinetmaker, Furniture maker |
Art school / group: | German & Austrian School |
Art style: | Neoclassicism, Rococo |