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Badende im Bergbach bei Daganece. (Studie), by Giovanni Giacometti, oil, 1928

Badende im Bergbach bei Daganece. (Studie)

Giovanni Giacometti

1928

oil

paperboard

From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich

Dominant colour

Overview

Badende im Bergbach bei Daganece. (Studie) is a 1928 oil by Giovanni Giacometti, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Kunsthaus Zürich.

Who painted this?
Giovanni Giacometti
When & what style?
1928 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Kunsthaus Zürich

About this work

This painting shows two people in a natural setting, possibly by a river or lake. They are both nude, and the person in the foreground is reaching out with their arm. The background is colorful, with shades of green, blue, and red. The painting has a loose, expressive style, with visible brushstrokes and vivid colors. The figures are not highly detailed, but they seem to be engaged in a moment of connection or interaction. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look into the work of Giovanni Giacometti.

About the artist

Portrait of Giovanni Giacometti
Artist

Giovanni Giacometti

Giovanni Ulrico Giacometti (7 March 1868 – 25 June 1933) was a Swiss painter. He was the father of artists Alberto and Diego Giacometti and architect Bruno Giacometti.

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