Karl Joseph Keiser
Born in 1702.
Died in 1765.
Karl Joseph Keiser was an artist whose œuvre focused primarily on portraiture and altarpiece painting. A pupil of Johann Brandenberg in Zug, he also spent several years travelling through Germany and Austria. His career took him to Rome, where he resided for sixteen years.
Among his notable works are altars in the Church of St Konrad in Zug and in the Franciscan Chapel in Lucerne.
