Artwork
Eifeldorf
Eifeldorf is a print by Franz Xaver Hoch. It dates from 1903 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
- Accession no.
- 1933.83
- Credit line
- Gift of The Cleveland Museum of Art Library
About this work
Overview
Eifeldorf, a print by Franz Xaver Hoch, dates to 1903 and is part of The Cleveland Museum of Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The work portrays a peaceful village landscape, with a prominent tree in the foreground, a distant church steeple, and surrounding foliage, evoking a sense of serenity.
Technique & Style
Hoch employed muted earth tones, predominantly browns and greens, and visible brushstrokes, lending the piece a textured, calm aesthetic.
History & Provenance
Created in 1903 by Franz Xaver Hoch, Eifeldorf's ownership history culminates in its current residence at The Cleveland Museum of Art.
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Artist & collection
Artist
Franz Xaver Hoch (1869–1916) was a German artist, born in Freiburg im Breisgau.
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