Oscar Nussio
Oscar Nussio (born July 31, 1899 in Ardez, GR; died May 15, 1976 in Greifensee ZH ) was a Swiss painter and wood sculptor .
Life
Oscar Nussio studied after his youth in the Graubünden mountain village of Ardez at the Brera Art Academy in Milan. He lived and worked in Sur En , a hamlet in the Lower Engadine , until 1936 . His younger brother Otmar was a well-known conductor and composer. After a long study trip to Amsterdam , Oscar Nussio lived for three years in Herrliberg and then in Greifensee, where he also died.
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In addition to portraits and landscapes , his work also includes caricatures that have been published as illustrations for various articles.
The pictures are in public ownership:
- alla fontana (1930, oil) Canton of Zurich
- Portrait of Federal Councilor Calonder (1931, oil) Rätisches Museum Chur
- Maloja (around 1938, oil) Switzerland. confederation
His pictures are still at auctions today, at prices up to SFr. 10,000. acted.
literature
- Arnoldo Marcelliano Zendralli : Oscar Nussio - Designatore. In: Quaderni Grigionitaliani , vol. 13 (1944), pp. 258-263. Digitized
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Nussio, Oscar. In: Sikart
- ↑ MAGEDA
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Nussio, Oscar |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss painter and wood sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 31, 1899 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ardez |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 15, 1976 |
| Place of death | Greifensee ZH |