Fritz Traffelet
Born in 1897.
Died in 1954.
Fritz Traffelet was an artist whose work unfolds between painting and illustration. He studied in Zurich and Paris, thereby enriching his artistic development. From 1939 to 1945, he worked as a military painter, while also distinguishing himself as a visual chronicler of Bernese history.
His oeuvre also includes landscapes, bearing witness to his attachment to nature and his surroundings. The details of his career and influence remain only partially documented, leaving room for interpretation of his artistic legacy.