1896
oil
canvas
From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich
Dominant colour
Bildnis einer Unbekannten. Frau mit Nelke is a 1896 oil by Ferdinand Hodler, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Kunsthaus Zürich.
This painting depicts a woman with short, curly hair, wearing a white jacket over a dark dress. She is holding a small red flower in her right hand. The woman's face is turned slightly downward, and her eyes are cast downward. Her hair is styled in a loose, curly fashion. The background of the painting is dark, with a vertical white stripe on either side of the woman. The artist of this painting is 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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