1917
oil
canvas
From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich
Bildnis Alice Vautier-Rutty is a 1917 oil by Ferdinand Hodler, a Symbolism work, held at Kunsthaus Zürich.
This portrait painting depicts a woman with short, dark hair and a red dress. The woman's face is turned slightly to her right, and her gaze is directed straight ahead. The background of the painting is a light beige color. The woman's facial expression is neutral, and her features are rendered in a realistic style. The painting's use of color is subdued, with the red dress being the most prominent color. The painting's style is reminiscent of early 20th-century portraiture, with a focus on capturing the subject's likeness and personality. To learn more about the artist's style and technique, look up 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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