Bezauberter Knabe

1893/1894

not on display
Ferdinand Hodler1853 Bern – 1918 Genf
We have 147 artworks by Ferdinand Hodler online.
We have 1823 paintings online.
The date was later applied to the painting; the development of the group of works suggests that it was created in 1894. This is the middle of three similar versions, which differ in the increasingly ornamental treatment of the background (see Jura Brüschweiler: Ferdinand Hodler und sein Sohn Hector (New Year's Paper 1966/67, Figs. 22-24).
Also known as
Studie zu «Anbetung» (Knabe stehend) Delighted Boy Le Garçon enchanté
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
image: 106 x 70 cm
Inventory number
1042
Credit line
Kunsthaus Zürich, The Gottfried Keller Foundation, Federal Office of Culture, Berne, 1914