Friedrich Meyer
Born in 1802.
Died in 1837.
Friedrich Meyer was an artist whose activity took place primarily in Basel between 1802 and 1834. A pupil of Peter Birmann, he contributed to various artistic fields, notably through album leaves, landscape watercolours, as well as portraits and representations of figures. From 1824 to 1827, he was also involved in the restoration of the frescoes in Basel’s Rathaus, attesting to his commitment to preserving the region’s artistic heritage.