Blumenpflückendes Mädchen

c. 1893

Ferdinand Hodler1853 Bern – 1918 Genf
We have 150 artworks by Ferdinand Hodler online.
We have 1824 paintings online.
A preliminary stage is formed by the 'Flower-Picking Girl' of 1887 (Kunstmuseum Solothurn, see Ferdinand Hodler (exh. cat. Zurich/Berlin, National Gallery/Paris, Musée du Petit Palais 1983), p. 81, fig. 111) With these works Hodler approaches symbolism. Widmann 1918 describes in detail the creation of the painting in the surroundings of Bern.
Also known as
Kniendes Mädchen Girl Picking Flowers
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
image: 67 x 48.5 cm
Inventory number
2423
Credit line
Kunsthaus Zürich, Vereinigung Zürcher Kunstfreunde, 1937