Roth Fonds

Rolf Roth (1888-1985) is a Swiss artist, draftsman and portrait painter accredited since 1920 to the League of Nations.

The archive collection was handed over to the Foundation between 1997 and 2004 by Barbara Roth, daughter of Rolf Roth.

Period covered by the documentation: 1920-1955.

It is an important iconographic collection containing approximately 500 original portraits of protagonists of the League of Nations and various international conferences as well as 220 portrait photographs. Numerous cartoons, political cartoons and press clippings complete the collection.