Q131586910
1898
oil
From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich
1898
oil
From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich
Q131586910 is a 1898 oil by Ferdinand Hodler, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Kunsthaus Zürich.
The painting depicts a man dressed in a reddish-brown outfit, standing in a landscape. He is holding a long pole in his right hand and stretching his left arm upwards, as if reaching for something. The background features a green and yellow landscape with a body of water. The man's clothing and the pole he is holding suggest that he may be a laborer or a traveler. The artist's use of color and composition creates a sense of movement and energy in the painting. To learn more about the artist's use of color and composition, explore the work of Ferdinand Hodler.
