Jacques Klaeger
Born in 1897.
Died in 1964.
Jacques Klaeger was an artist whose career was marked by a diversity of practices. Initially a textile-embroidery designer, he also distinguished himself as a ceramicist, pattern designer and designer. Klaeger continued his training at several academies, notably in Munich, Paris and Rome, before becoming a drawing teacher.
His œuvre includes landscapes, seascapes, urban scenes and portraits. In addition, he contributed to art criticism in newspapers in Winterthur, attesting to his engagement with the artistic milieu of his time.