1859 — 1937

Nationality: Switzerland

Ottilie Roederstein was a German-Swiss painter known for her portraits, still lifes, and figure scenes. Trained in Zurich, Berlin, and Paris, she developed a firm, direct manner of painting focused on the sitter’s presence, precise draftsmanship, and a strong command of light. Her work holds an important place in the history of women artists in Europe around 1900.