Ignaz Höfliger
Born in 1697.
Ignaz Höfliger was a sculptor and decorative painter from Bäch who was active in Rapperswil. He is known in particular for having created the figures for the high altar of the parish church of Gommiswald, a work dated to around 1697. The details of his career and other creations remain uncertain, leaving a certain mystery surrounding the extent of his influence in the field of sculpture and decorative painting in his time.