Author: Tom Weber|Update: 05.02.2021 09:31 A lifelong nomad, an eccentric bon vivant, and a relentless optimist: This is the story of Frantz Seimetz, Luxembourg s first professional artist. His bohemian lifestyle took him from the shores of the Baltic Sea all the way to the United States of America, and to this day, he is remembered not only as a talented painter, but also as an immensely fascinating character.
In his hometown Grevenmacher, Seimetz is among the most prominent of the town s many historical and mythical figures. A street is named after him, a whole song about his life was written and performed during the 2002