Charles-Clos Olsommer (1883 - 1966)
1883-03-17Neuenburg, Switzerland1966-06-03Sierre, SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Charles-Clos Olsommer
Charles-Clos Olsommer was a Swiss painter and draftsman of French descent. His favorite subjects were women's portraits and landscapes. He was a mystical and symbolic painter, and Olsommer's art echoed the Italian Early Renaissance, icon painting, and Art Nouveau aesthetics.
Date and place of birt: | 17 march 1883, Neuenburg, Switzerland |
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Date and place of death: | 3 june 1966, Sierre, Switzerland |
Nationality: | Switzerland |
Period of activity: | XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Draftsman, Landscape painter, Painter, Portraitist |
Genre: | Allegory, Landscape painting, Portrait, Religious genre |
Art style: | Modern art, Symbolism |