Elise Wysard-Foxes

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Elise Wysard-Füchslin (* 1790 ; † August 30, 1863 in Biel ) was a Swiss painter and etcher .

Life

Elise Wysard: Woman in the Solothurn costume, watercolor

Elise Füchslin married the painter and etcher Gottlieb Emanuel Wysard around 1810 . Elise Wysard-Füchslin worked as a draftsman and colorist in her husband's studio until the separation in 1823. She then published depictions of traditional costumes and Swiss genre scenes at her own address in Bern, some of which she made according to other minor masters such as Markus Dinkel and Gottfried Locher . Like her husband, she also worked in Biel, where she died in 1863. In Biel, Elise-Wysard-Strasse is named after the artist.

Works

  • Portrait of a woman from the Black Forest , Gugelmann collection in the Swiss National Library, signature GS-GUGE-WISARD-E-1-5c (after Markus Dinkel).

Web links

Commons : Elise Wysard  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 119 paintings from the 19th and 20th centuries - auction 119 November 2013, auction house Zeller Konstanz, No. 1258
personal data
SURNAME Wysard Foxes, Elise
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Wysard, Elise; Wisard-Füchslin, Elise; Wisard, Elise
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss painter and etcher
DATE OF BIRTH 1790
DATE OF DEATH August 30, 1863
Place of death Biel