Johann Jakob Biedermann

Johann Jakob Biedermann, The Pissevache Falls, Kunstmuseum Winterthur, 1815

Johann Jakob Biedermann (August 7, 1763 Winterthur – April 10, 1830 Zurich) was a Swiss painter and etcher.

Beidermann was born in Winterthur, and initially instructed by Johann Rudolph Schellenberg and Heinrich Rieter in Bern. He primarily painted landscapes and portraits. Beidermann traveled to many European locations including Zurich, Paris, Frankfurt, Basel and Konstanz where he got his inspiration. He died in Zurich in 1830.

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