Georges Hantz
Born in 1846.
Died in 1920.
Georges Hantz is an artist recognised for his expertise as an engraver-chiseller and medallist. He also held directorial positions at the Musée des arts décoratifs de Genève, thereby contributing to the promotion of the decorative arts in the region. Hantz was the father of Hélène Hantz, attesting to a family artistic heritage.
His professional career and achievements in the field of decorative art underscore the importance of his role in the culture of Geneva in his time.