Karl Otto Bachmann (1915 - 1996)

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Karl Otto Bachmann

Karl Otto Bachmann, a Swiss painter, graphic artist, and illustrator, began his artistic career in Luzern before moving to Zurich and pursuing freelance work. He achieved a breakthrough in 1943 with the publication of his "Faust" portfolio. Bachmann drew inspiration from his travels across Europe, often joining circus troupes for income and creative ideas. His paintings were characterized by imaginative and virtual settings, with themes revolving around the stage, carnival, and circus. Bachmann's elegant lines, delicate colors, and harmonious compositions made him a respected book illustrator. He actively participated in numerous exhibitions throughout his life, both domestically and internationally.

Date and place of birt:25 march 1915, Luzern, Switzerland
Date and place of death:18 february 1996, Ascona, Switzerland
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Artist, Genre painter, Graphic artist, Illustrator, Painter, Portraitist
Genre:Figurative art, Genre art, Portrait
Art style:Post War Art, Contemporary art
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