Alfred Rehfous: A Visionary of the Swiss Landscape Born in Geneva in 1860 and tragically passing away in Saillon in 1912, Alfred Rehfous remains a somewhat enigmatic figure within the annals of early 20th-century European art. While not achieving widespread fame during his lifetime, his evocative depictions of the Swiss landscape – particularly the Rhone Valley near Saillon – reveal a deeply sensitive artist attuned to the subtle beauty and rugged grandeur of his native terrain. Rehfous’s work offers a poignant glimpse into a period of artistic transition, bridging the realism of the late 19…