Franz Bucher
{{Short description|Swiss artist (born 1940)}}
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| birth_place = Sarnen, Obwalden, Switzerland
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| nationality = Swiss
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Franz Bucher (born 15 January 1940){{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PxUaAAAAIAAJ&q=Franz+Bucher+15+January+1940|title=Men of Achievement|date=August 25, 1978|publisher=Melrose Press|via=Google Books}} is a Swiss artist.
Biography
=Early life and education=
Franz Bucher was born in 1940 in Sarnen, Obwalden, Switzerland.{{cite web|title=Franz Bucher: Biography|url=http://www.museumstuff.com/learn/topics/Franz_Bucher::sub::Biography|work=Museum of Learning|accessdate=18 October 2010}}{{failed verification| date= June 2023}} 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.{{fact|date= June 2023}}
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External links
- {{Official|http://www.franzbucher.info}}
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