Matthias Bachofen
Born in 1776.
Died in 1829.
Matthias Bachofen was an artist whose work focused primarily on painting. He is particularly known for his landscape watercolours depicting the surroundings of Basel. These works testify to a sensitivity to nature and to an ability to capture the light and atmosphere of the places he visited.
Although little detailed information is available about his career, his commitment to the local landscape suggests a profound connection with his environment.
