Hans Asper

Swiss artist (1499-1571)

1499 – 1571 ·

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Born: 1499, Zurich
Died: 21 March 1571, Zurich
Citizenship: Switzerland
Worked in: Zurich
Genre: portrait
artist files at: Frick Art Research Library
catalogue raisonné: Asper. Hans Asper
child: Hans Rudolf Asper
described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Schweizerisches Künstler-Lexikon, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne (2nd edition, 1843-1865), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Allgemeines Künstler-Lexikon, Thieme-Becker-Vollmer, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
family name: Asper
given name: Hans
has works in the collection: Zentralbibliothek Zürich, National Museum Zurich, Kunsthaus Zürich, Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Museum of All Saints, Building of the Winterthur Museum of Art, Kunstmuseum Basel, National Portrait Gallery, Art Institute of Chicago, paintings collection of Musée des beaux-arts de Chartres, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chartres, Christ Church Picture Gallery
instance of: human
municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Zurich
number of children: 11
sex or gender: male

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Hans Asper (c. 1499 – 21 March 1571) was a Swiss painter from Zürich. He is known for his portraits and for the decorative work he carried out as the city’s official painter.

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