Hedwig Scherrer
Born in 1878.
Died in 1940.
Hedwig Scherrer was an artist whose career encompassed illustration as well as portraiture and landscape painting. Her work is also distinguished by particular attention to the artistic design of traditional costumes. Although little detailed information is available about her career, her involvement in these various artistic fields attests to a marked versatility.
Scherrer’s contributions to the art of her time merit further exploration, even if specific aspects of her legacy remain to be clarified.
