Georg Desmarées or Des Marées, (29 October 1697 – 3 October 1776) was a Swedish-born German portrait painter.

He was the son of immigrant parents Jean Desmarées and Sara Meijteris.

He was instructed in painting by a maternal relative, Martin Meytens (1648–1736), and later he became his assistant.

In 1724 he made a stay in Amsterdam, and in the following year in Nuremberg where he visited the drawing academy of Johann Daniel Preissler (1666 –1737) and then in Venice, where he received further training from Italian Rococo painter Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (c.

[2][3] In 1731, he married Barbara Marie Schuhbauer and settled in Munich where he became a court painter.