Heinrich Hirzel
Born in 1729.
Died in 1790.
Heinrich Hirzel is recognised as a landscape painter. He was a pupil of Johann Kaspar Füssli the Elder, attesting to his immersion in an influential artistic milieu. Hirzel is also mentioned as the son-in-law of Ludwig Meyer of Knonau, which could indicate significant family connections within the artistic circles of his time.
Details concerning his œuvre and his impact on the landscape art of his period nevertheless remain uncertain.