1897
oil
canvas
From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich
Am Ufer der Maggia am Abend is a 1897 oil by Ferdinand Hodler, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Kunsthaus Zürich.
This painting shows a serene lake scene with large rocks scattered across the water's surface. The surrounding landscape is dominated by mountains, which are depicted in a range of earthy tones. The sky above is a warm, sunny yellow. The artist's use of color and composition creates a sense of depth and tranquility, drawing the viewer's eye into the peaceful scene. The rocks in the foreground are rendered in sharp detail, while the mountains in the background are softer and more muted. To learn more about the artist's techniques and style, explore the work of 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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