Friedrich Rehfeld
Born in 1749.
Died in 1825.
Friedrich Rehfeld was an artist of German origin who worked in Bern from 1780 onwards. He is recognised for his commitment to the Illuminist movement, as well as for his talent in portrait and flower painting. His œuvre reveals a particular sensitivity to light and colour, characteristics of his era.
Although little detailed information is available about his career, his influence on Bern’s artistic milieu deserves to be emphasised.