Background
He was born in Olesko, a town formerly in Poland but now in Ukraine, that was also the birthplace of the King of Poland, January III Sobieski.
He was born in Olesko, a town formerly in Poland but now in Ukraine, that was also the birthplace of the King of Poland, January III Sobieski.
He was probably taught by painters active at Olesko Castle, but he moved to Berlin in 1692, where he became the father of the German painters Anna Dorothea Therbusch, Anna Rosina de Gasc, and Christoph Friedrich Reinhold Lisiewski. He died in Berlin.