Franz Bucher Explained

Franz Bucher
Birth Date:15 January 1940
Birth Place:Sarnen, Obwalden, Switzerland
Nationality:Swiss
Known For:Artist

Franz Bucher (born 15 January 1940)[1] is a Swiss artist.

Biography

Early life and education

Franz Bucher was born in 1940 in Sarnen, Obwalden, Switzerland.[2] He attended schools in Sarnen and St. Michael's College, Zug. Between 1957-62, he worked as a painter and decorator. During this time, he worked in places such as Lucerne, Basel and Zürich. Following this, he studied at the Arts-&-Crafts School and High School for Applied Arts in Basel and Lucerne. In 1965 he received a scholarship from the Canton Obwalden. During his time at these schools, Bucher submitted his first works to exhibitions.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Men of Achievement. August 25, 1978. Melrose Press. Google Books.
  2. Web site: Franz Bucher: Biography. Museum of Learning. 18 October 2010.