Robert Käppeli
Born in 1900.
Died in 2000.
Robert Käppeli was an artist whose skills extended to drawing and illustration. Alongside his artistic practice, he also distinguished himself as a collector of ancient art. Käppeli played a significant role in Basel’s cultural milieu, being one of the founding members of the Antikenmuseum Basel, an institution dedicated to the preservation and appreciation of ancient works of art.
His commitment to this museum testifies to his interest in art history and his wish to share this passion with the public.