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1842 - 1924. Known for: Etching and painting.
Otto Gampert was a Swiss doctor, painter, and etcher born in Ottenbach in 1842. He studied medicine at the University of Zurich and became a doctor in Ottenbach, where he also served as mayor.... Read full biography
Otto Gampert was a Swiss doctor, painter, and etcher born in Ottenbach in 1842. He studied medicine at the University of Zurich and became a doctor in Ottenbach, where he also served as mayor. However, after the death of two of his children in 1877, he abandoned his medical practice and moved to... Read full biography
Otto Gampert was a Swiss doctor, painter, and etcher born in Ottenbach in 1842. He studied medicine at the University of Zurich and became a doctor in Ottenbach, where he also served as mayor. However, after the death of two of his children in 1877, he abandoned his medical practice and moved to Munich to pursue art. He studied under Otto Frölicher and was promoted by Johann Adolf Stäbli. Gampert was known for his etchings, which he created using the soft ground technique. He found inspiration... Read full biography
Otto Gampert was a Swiss doctor, painter, and etcher born in Ottenbach in 1842. He studied medicine at the University of Zurich and became a doctor in Ottenbach, where he also served as mayor. However, after the death of two of his children in 1877, he abandoned his medical practice and moved to Munich to pursue art. He studied under Otto Frölicher and was promoted by Johann Adolf Stäbli. Gampert was known for his etchings, which he created using the soft ground technique. He found inspiration for his work in various locations, including Übersee, Chiemsee, Brannenburg, Oberaudorf, Bruck, Dachau, Weßling, Ebersberg near Grafing, on the island of Reichenau, and in Überlingen at Lake Constance. He participated in the World Exhibition in St.... Read full biography
Otto Gampert was a Swiss doctor, painter, and etcher born in Ottenbach in 1842. He studied medicine at the University of Zurich and became a doctor in Ottenbach, where he also served as mayor. However, after the death of two of his children in 1877, he abandoned his medical practice and moved to Munich to pursue art. He studied under Otto Frölicher and was promoted by Johann Adolf Stäbli. Gampert was known for his etchings, which he created using the soft ground technique. He found inspiration for his work in various locations, including Übersee, Chiemsee, Brannenburg, Oberaudorf, Bruck, Dachau, Weßling, Ebersberg near Grafing, on the island of Reichenau, and in Überlingen at Lake Constance. He participated in the World Exhibition in St. Louis in 1904 and was a member of the Munich Artists' Association. Gampert returned to Switzerland in 1919 and died in Zurich in 1924.
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Otto Gampert was a Swiss doctor, painter, and etcher born in Ottenbach in 1842. He studied medicine at the University of Zurich and became a doctor in Ottenbach, where he also served as mayor. However, after the death of two of his children in 1877, he abandoned his medical practice and moved to Munich to pursue art. He studied under Otto Frölicher and was promoted by Johann Adolf Stäbli. Gampert was known for his etchings, which he created using the soft ground technique. He found inspiration for his work in various locations, including Übersee, Chiemsee, Brannenburg, Oberaudorf, Bruck, Dachau, Weßling, Ebersberg near Grafing, on the island of Reichenau, and in Überlingen at Lake Constance. He participated in the World Exhibition in St. Louis in 1904 and was a member of the Munich Artists' Association. Gampert returned to Switzerland in 1919 and died in Zurich in 1924.