About Claudio Baccalà
Lived 1923 – 2007 (aged 84). Claudio Baccalà was a Swiss painter.
Claudio Baccalà (1923–2007) was a Swiss painter from Ticino. Employed as a farmer and shepherd, Baccalà was never formally trained as an artist, but spent 60 years painting in the atelier next to his house in Brissago. He frequently travelled, displaying his work in Basel and Zurich, and formed a friendship with Jean Dubuffet.
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Who was Claudio Baccalà?
Swiss artist (1923-2007)
When was Claudio Baccalà born?
Claudio Baccalà was born on 4 September 1923 in Brissago.
When did Claudio Baccalà die?
Claudio Baccalà died on 9 December 2007 in Locarno.
What was Claudio Baccalà's occupation?
Claudio Baccalà was a painter.
What nationality was Claudio Baccalà?
Claudio Baccalà was Swiss.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Claudio Baccalà. https://biography.guide/claudio-baccala/
MLA: "Claudio Baccalà." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/claudio-baccala/.
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