Léon Bollag
Born in 1876.
Died in 1958.
Léon Bollag was a Swiss artist and art dealer. In his youth, he lived in the United States before returning to Europe. In 1912, together with his brother Gustav, he founded the Salon Bollag in Zurich, a space dedicated to art.
In 1924, the two brothers established the auction house “G & L Bollag”, which organised auctions at prestigious venues such as the Hôtel Baur en Ville and the Zunfthaus zur Meisen. The year in which the firm closed remains uncertain. Léon Bollag was the father of Max G.
Bollag and the husband of Babette Moos, sister of Max Moos.