• Was an Austrian painter.
• Guttenbrunn was born either in Vienna, or in Krems.
• By 1770 he was working for the Esterházy family, where he painted portraits of the reigning prince, Nikolaus Esterházy.
• He also created decorative paintings for Nikolaus's new palace at Esterháza.
• By 1772 he had moved to Rome.
• He continued to work as a portrait painter, later moving to Florence.
• In 1789 he moved to London.
• In 1795, on the recommendation of the Russian envoy in London, he moved to St. Peterburg, then later to Moscow.
• He is known to have been in Dresden in 1806, then after 1807 back in Rome.
• Guttenbrunn's last attested painting dates from 1813.
• He died in Frankfurt am Main, 15 January 1819.
