Benjamin Bolomey
Born in 1739.
Died in 1819.
Benjamin Bolomey distinguished himself as a painter, pastellist, draughtsman and engraver. He spent part of his career in The Hague, where he served as the official court portraitist of Holland. He later settled in Lausanne.
Bolomey is also recognised as one of the leading figures of the Vaud Revolution, thus demonstrating a commitment that transcended his art.