When did Arnold Böcklin live?

Arnold Böcklin lived from 1827 to 1901.

What movement was Arnold Böcklin part of?

Arnold Böcklin was part of the Symbolism movement.

Where can I see paintings by Arnold Böcklin?

Paintings by Arnold Böcklin are held by Kunsthaus Zürich, Hamburger Kunsthalle and Cleveland Museum of Art.

Arnold Böcklin · Paintings, Biography & Famous Works

Swiss, 1827–1901

Arnold Böcklin was a Swiss Symbolism painter. 36 works are cataloged here, principally at Kunsthaus Zürich, most of them oil paintings. Arnold Böcklin was born in Basel.

Arnold Böcklin was a Swiss Symbolist painter. His five versions of the Isle of the Dead inspired works by several late Romantic composers.

Works by Arnold Böcklin

Isle of the Dead1880 · Metropolitan Museum of Art
Ruin by the Sea1891 · Cleveland Museum of Art

Collections represented

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Kunsthaus Zürich

15 works at Kunsthaus Zürich

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Hamburger Kunsthalle

5 works at Hamburger Kunsthalle

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Cleveland Museum of Art

2 works at Cleveland Museum of Art

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Philadelphia Museum of Art

2 works at Philadelphia Museum of Art

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Works by Arnold Böcklin

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