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Swiss visual artists

25 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Alexandre CalameEngraver · PrintsAlexandre Calame was a Swiss painter, printmaker, artist and draftsperson (1810–1864). He was born at Vevey and died at Menton.
Angelica KauffmannEngraver · PrintsAngelica Kauffmann was a Swiss painter, printmaker and artist (1741–1807). She was born at Chur and died at Rome.
Christian MarclayPhotographer · PhotographyChristian Marclay (born 1955) was a United States composer, visual artist and photographer.
Daniel SpoerriEngraver · PrintsDaniel Spoerri (1930–2024) was a Switzerland painter, choreographer and university teacher.
Eugène GrassetArtist · PaintingsEugène Grasset was a French and Swiss type designer, poster artist, sculptor, painter, postage stamp designer and illustrator (1841–1917). He was born at Lausanne and died at Sceaux.
Germaine RichierDesigner · Modern designGermaine Richier was a French and Swiss sculptor, designer, artist and painter (1902–1959). She was born at Grans and died at Montpellier.
Hans Holbein the ElderArtist · PaintingsHans Holbein the Elder (1465–1524) was a Holy Roman Empire painter, xylographer and illustrator.
Hans Holbein the YoungerEngraver · PrintsHans Holbein the Younger (1497–1543) was a Holy Roman Empire painter, printmaker and graphic artist.
Hans RichterArtist · SculptureHans Richter (1888–1976) was a Germany painter, art historian and filmmaker.
Henry FuseliIllustrator · IllustrationHenry Fuseli (1741–1825) was a Switzerland painter, poet and draftsperson.
Jean TinguelyArtist · SculptureJean Tinguely (1924–1991) was a Switzerland sculptor, painter and illustrator.
Joseph Heintz the ElderDesigner · Modern designJoseph Heintz the Elder (1564–1609) was a Switzerland painter, architect and designer.
Karl SchmidIllustrator · IllustrationKarl Schmid (1914–1998) was a Switzerland visual artist, artist and painter.
Le CorbusierArtist · PaintingsLe Corbusier (1887–1965) was a Switzerland architect, painter and writer.
Leiko IkemuraIllustrator · IllustrationLeiko Ikemura (born 1951) was a Switzerland sculptor, painter and university teacher.
Mario MerzArtist · SculptureMario Merz (1925–2003) was a Italy painter, sculptor and draftsperson.
Matthäus MerianArtist · PaintingsMatthäus Merian (1593–1650) was a Holy Roman Empire cartographer, publisher and graphic artist.
Meret OppenheimAuthor · BooksMeret Oppenheim (1913–1985) was a Germany photographer, lyricist and painter.
Niki de Saint PhalleArtist · SculptureNiki de Saint Phalle (1930–2002) was a France model, painter and visual artist.
Pipilotti RistArtist · SculpturePipilotti Rist (born 1962) was a Switzerland photographer, film director and screenwriter.
Sophie Taeuber-ArpIllustrator · IllustrationSophie Taeuber-Arp (1889–1943) was a Switzerland painter, sculptor and architect.
Théophile SteinlenArtist · SculptureThéophile Steinlen (1859–1923) was a Switzerland painter, illustrator and poster artist.
Thomas HirschhornArtist · SculptureThomas Hirschhorn (born 1957) was a Switzerland sculptor and visual artist.
Youri Messen-JaschinPhotographer · PhotographyYouri Messen-Jaschin (born 1941) was a Switzerland painter, sculptor and photographer.
Zoltán KeményArtist · SculptureZoltán Kemény (1907–1965) was a Hungary sculptor, architect and painter.

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