Joseph Favre
Born in 1885.
Died in 1942.
Joseph Favre was a painter whose work focused primarily on the landscapes of Geneva and on portraits. In addition to his painting practice, he also distinguished himself in the field of theatre scenery, attesting to his artistic versatility. Although marked by uncertainties, his contributions to Geneva’s art offer glimpses of a particular sensitivity to his surroundings and to the human figures around him.