# FEUCHTMAYER, Joseph Anton

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## Artist

- Lifespan: 1696–1770
- Profession: sculptor
- School: German

## Biography

German Rococo stuccoist and sculptor, the most famous member of a family of artists from Wessobrun in Bavaria. A virtuoso carver and stuccoist, he did a great deal of decorative work for buildings in the Lake Constance area. The greatest ensemble of his works is in the pilgrimage church of Neu-Birnau \(1746-53\); it includes his most famous figure, the Honey-licking Putto.

## Related artworks

- [Honey-licking putto](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/feuchtmayer-joseph-anton-r6eb5246c395a7b/honey-licking-putto-r9acc111cc0e668>)
- [Honey-licking putto](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/feuchtmayer-joseph-anton-r6eb5246c395a7b/honey-licking-putto-ra4f05824f2773a>)
- [Interior with stucco decoration](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/feuchtmayer-joseph-anton-r6eb5246c395a7b/interior-with-stucco-decoration-r12d1178c3abf51>)
- [Interior with stucco decoration](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/feuchtmayer-joseph-anton-r6eb5246c395a7b/interior-with-stucco-decoration-r99a8b5f6ffd1b0>)
- [Interior with stucco decoration](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/feuchtmayer-joseph-anton-r6eb5246c395a7b/interior-with-stucco-decoration-rf37d685090c8e9>)
- [Pietà](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/feuchtmayer-joseph-anton-r6eb5246c395a7b/piet-raed130a2118db6>)
- [St. Joachim](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/feuchtmayer-joseph-anton-r6eb5246c395a7b/st-joachim-r44bcc52d88a416>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)