The Hand of the Draughtsman Born in Geneva, Switzerland, Paul Edouard Rischgitz carried a lineage of Hungarian descent into the heart of European artistic training. His early years were shaped by the disciplined study of form in Switzerland, but it was in Paris that his vision truly began to coalesce. There, he sought the guidance of Corot, a connection that undoubtedly deepened his understanding of the landscape and the subtle nuances…