Robert Schiess
Born in 1896.
Died in 1956.
Robert Schiess was an artist whose work focused primarily on portraiture and landscape painting. His professional career led him to work in Italy, where he served with the Pontifical Swiss Guard. Between 1928 and 1933, he undertook a journey around the world, an experience that probably influenced his artistic practice.
Details concerning his style and specific works remain uncertain, leaving room for varied interpretations of his artistic legacy.