Franz Edmund Weirotter

Franz Edmund Weirotter (May 1733 – 11 May 1771)^[1] was an Austrian painter, draughtsman and etcher.

Franz Edmund Weirotter, Landscape with Hut at the River, Hermitage Museum

Weirotter was born in Innsbruck, and painted primarily landscapes and maritime scenes. He traveled to Paris and Rome where he produced a number of paintings and etchings.^[2] Some of his works reside at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.^[3] Weirotter died in Vienna on 11 May 1771.