Jakob Andreas Scheppelin
Born in 1736.
Died in 1766.
Jakob Andreas Scheppelin was a portraitist whose activity extended across several European cities. He worked in Basel between 1736 and 1739, before travelling to Frankfurt am Main in 1762 and 1763. His career also took him to Münster, where he was active around 1766.
The details of his oeuvre and his artistic impact remain partly obscure, leaving a discreet trace in the artistic landscape of his time.