Geo Bretscher

1919–2003 (age 84)

Biography

Geo Bretscher (1919–2003) painted with a vibrant curiosity that brought Swiss landscapes and cityscapes to life. His palette and compositions captured movement and stillness alike, offering viewers a sense of wonder rooted in place.

Through exhibitions and quiet encouragement of emerging artists, he cultivated a spirit of openness that endures beyond his lifetime, now honored at Rosenberg cemetery.

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