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Der Tag, Einzelfigur, by Ferdinand Hodler, unspecified, 1900

Der Tag, Einzelfigur

Ferdinand Hodler

1900

unspecified

From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich

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Overview

Der Tag, Einzelfigur is a 1900 unspecified by Ferdinand Hodler, a Symbolism work, held at Kunsthaus Zürich.

Who painted this?
Ferdinand Hodler
When & what style?
1900 · Symbolism
Where can I see it?
Kunsthaus Zürich

About this work

This painting depicts a nude woman kneeling on the ground, her body turned to the right. Her arms are bent, with her hands near her face. She has dark hair and is shown from the waist up. The background is a muted green color. The woman's pose and expression suggest a sense of introspection or contemplation. Her body language is relaxed, yet her facial expression is somewhat enigmatic. The artist's use of muted colors and subtle shading creates a sense of calmness and serenity in the painting. The overall effect is one of quiet reflection, inviting the viewer to ponder the woman's thoughts and emotions. Look up the artist: Ferdinand Hodler.

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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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