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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.
Cuno Amiet was a Swiss painter known for his experimental use of color in depicting self-portraits, landscapes, and still lifes. View Cuno Amiet’s 3,477 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices.
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.
May 24, 2018 · A new retrospective at Switzerland's bromer kunst gallery examines at the legacy of Cuno Amiet, one of the country's most important artists.
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.
Amiet dedicated himself unstintingly to his art for more than eight decades. The result is a unique oeuvre of paintings, works on paper and sculptures. The gallery below shows a small selection of his output.
Cuno Amiet was born in Solothurn on 28 May 1868 and devoted his entire life to art. After finishing school he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich and continued his training with his friend Giovanni Giacometti at the Académie Julian in Paris.
Cuno Amiet is often called the “master of colour” and is seen as a pioneer of modernism in Swiss art; he ranks as one of the most versatile and significant artists of Switzerland.
Cuno Amiet. Born in Solothurn in 1868, Cuno Amiet dedicated his entire life to art. Today, he is considered a pioneer of modernism in Swiss art. In 1906, he was the only Swiss painter to become a member of the influential group of German expressionist artists known as Die Brücke (The Bridge), which included Erich Heckel, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner ...
