Swiss
Giacometti was a Swiss artist known for his elongated bronze sculptures of figures walking or standing. He originally worked in a small scale and as he created taller figures, they…
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Calame was a Swiss landscape painter, part of the Düsseldorf School.
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Agnes Thurnauer is a French-Swiss contemporary artist whose works span across media. She was trained in film and video at the National School of Decorative Arts in Paris but is…
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Sophie Taeuber-Arp was a Swiss-French artist trained as a painter, sculptor, textile and interior designer, dancer, and architect. She prioritized abstract and geometric expression throughout her works of art, attempting…
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Louise Breslau (1856-1927) was a German-Swiss painter. She was a portraitist and one of the first women from abroad to win the French Legion d’Honneur. Breslau was born in Munich,…
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Jean-Étienne Liotard was an 18th-century Swiss painter known for his pastel portraits of wealthy European elites. He was born on December 22, 1702, in Geneva, where he trained as a…
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Henry Fuseli was a Swiss painter known for his fantasticalt erotic, macabre, and supernatural paintings. Henry Fuseli was born on February 7, 1741. He was educated in a wide array…
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Théophile Alexandre Steinlen was born in Switzerland but spent most of his life in France. He is best known for his Art Nouveau paintings and poster prints; his most famous…
Read MoreAngela Kauffman was a Swiss painter, best known for portraiture and history painting. Born to an artistic father and noble mother, Kauffman enjoyed access to private lessons and elite society.…
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Félix Vallotton was an early 20th-century artist known for witty political satire of urban French luxury culture and his intimate domestic scenes. Valloton was born in Lausanne, Switzerland, on December…
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