Ferdinand Schott
Born in 1887.
Died in 1964.
Ferdinand Schott distinguished himself as an animal painter and graphic artist. His œuvre is marked by a specialization in the depiction of wildlife, testifying to a particular sensitivity to the animal world. Alongside his artistic practice, he was a long-standing employee of the cliché-making company Schwitter AG in Basel, where he probably contributed to the dissemination of his art.
Details concerning his artistic career and influences remain partially uncertain, leaving room for interpretation of his legacy.