Jean-Marc Baud
First and last name
Jean-Marc Baud
Date of birth
1828, Geneva
Date of death
1907, Thônex
Jean-Marc Baud, born in 1828 in Geneva, was a Swiss painter specializing in enamel and oil techniques. His art often featured landscapes and figurative scenes, embodying Swiss aesthetics and themes rooted in the traditions of the region.
Baud made a significant contribution to decorative painting, with his works found in several Swiss collections. While his art did not achieve wide international popularity, it remains appreciated in Switzerland, especially by local museums and private collectors. Documentation of Baud’s life is preserved at the Musée d'Orsay, which highlights lesser-known artists who have contributed significantly to the development of Swiss decorative arts. He worked primarily in Switzerland and spent his final years in Thônex, where he passed away in 1907.
