Sebastian Buff
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Sebastian Buff, a Swiss portrait
painter, was born about 1828. He studied at Munich and Paris, and besides portraits painted genre pictures which are much sought after. He died at Herisau
in 1880.
Portrait
thumb|250px|right|Portrait of [[Thomas Jefferson]] by [[Rembrandt Peale]], 1805. [[New-York Historical Society]].A portrait is a painting, photograph, sculpture, or other artistic representation of a person, in which the face and its expression is predominant. The intent is to display the likeness,...
painter, was born about 1828. He studied at Munich and Paris, and besides portraits painted genre pictures which are much sought after. He died at Herisau
Herisau
Herisau is a municipality of the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. It is the seat of the canton's government and parliament; the judicial authorities are situated in Trogen....
in 1880.