Hippolythe Jean Gosse
Born in 1834.
Died in 1901.
Hippolythe Jean Gosse was a notable figure in Geneva’s artistic and museum scene. He worked as a physician and curator of various museum collections in Geneva. At the same time, he distinguished himself as a sculptor, engraver and draughtsman, demonstrating a versatility in his artistic practices.
His commitment to the preservation of artworks and his contribution to the visual culture of his time underscore the importance of his contribution to Geneva’s artistic life.