Johann Ernst Gotzkowsky
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1710 – 1775
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Who was Johann Ernst Gotzkowsky?
Johann Ernst Gotzkowsky was a Prussian merchant with a successful trade in trinkets, silk, taft and porcelain. A relief on Meissen porcelain introduced in 1740s was named after him. Moreover he acted as a diplomat and art dealer. Gotzkowsky traded in paintings till 1775, but it is said he died impoverished with leaving of an autobiography: Geschichte eines patriotischen Kaufmanns, with a French translation and three reprints in the 18th century.
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