Christoph Jörg Mannhaft
Born in 1656.
Died in 1725.
Christoph Jörg Mannhaft was a painter active in the fields of religious art and portraiture. His career began in Brig, where he was registered on 14 December 1656 as a compatriot of Valais. His work reflects the artistic traditions of his time, although little detailed information is available about his specific works.
The elements of his biography suggest an artist whose influence may have been more extensive than current archives would lead us to suppose.