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Q131586091, by Ferdinand Hodler, oil, 1875

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Overview

Q131586091 is a 1875 oil by Ferdinand Hodler, a Realism work, held at Kunsthaus Zürich.

Who painted this?
Ferdinand Hodler
When & what style?
1875 · Realism
Where can I see it?
Kunsthaus Zürich

About this work

The painting shows a man in a dark vest and hat, holding a tool in his hands. He is standing in front of a wall with a wooden structure on the left side. The man's facial expression is serious, and he is looking directly at the viewer. The man's attire and the tool he is holding suggest that he might be a worker or an artist. The painting's style and the use of earthy tones give it a sense of realism and simplicity. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's style and technique, you might want to explore the works of Ferdinand Hodler.

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