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Der Silvaplanersee im Herbst, by Ferdinand Hodler, oil, 1907

Der Silvaplanersee im Herbst

Ferdinand Hodler

1907

oil

canvas

From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich

Dominant colour

Overview

Der Silvaplanersee im Herbst is a 1907 oil by Ferdinand Hodler, a Post-Impressionism work, depicting Lake, held at Kunsthaus Zürich.

Who painted this?
Ferdinand Hodler
When & what style?
1907 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Kunsthaus Zürich

About this work

This painting depicts a serene landscape with a lake in the foreground, surrounded by majestic mountains under a light blue sky. The artist has used a range of colors, including shades of blue, green, and yellow, to create a sense of depth and atmosphere. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a textured quality. The mountains are reflected in the calm waters of the lake, creating a sense of symmetry and balance. The painting invites the viewer to step into its tranquil world. You can explore more of Ferdinand Hodler's work next.

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Artist

Ferdinand Hodler

Ferdinand Hodler (March 14, 1853 – May 19, 1918) was a Swiss painter. He is one of the best-known Swiss painters of the nineteenth century. His early works were portraits, landscapes, and genre paintings in a realistic…

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