Cuno Amiet

1868–1961

Cuno Amiet, ‘View from the Studio’ 1921
View from the Studio 1921
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Biography

Cuno Amiet (28 March 1868 – 6 July 1961) was a Swiss painter, illustrator, graphic artist and sculptor. As the first Swiss painter to give precedence to colour in composition, he was a pioneer of modern art in Switzerland.

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Artworks

Cuno Amiet, ‘View from the Studio’ 1921

Cuno Amiet View from the Studio

1921
Cuno Amiet, ‘Landscape from the Jura Mountains’ 1924

Cuno Amiet Landscape from the Jura Mountains

1924

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