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Ferdinand Hodler

23 works

Ferdinand Hodler (1853-1918) was a Swiss painter known for symbolic figure paintings built on repeated forms and for his views of Lake Geneva and the Alps. Read more

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Kneeling shepherd with a staff before rocky terrain, with a row of nude women with raised arms on the horizon above.

The Dream of the Shepherd (Der Traum des Hirten)

1896

Full-length nude woman with raised arms standing on a rock before clouds and mountains, painted in muted tones.

Day (Truth)

1896/98

Painting of a barefoot boy in white clothing standing before a pale pink background with green foliage and blue flowers.

Childhood

1893

Hazy blue painting of a lake with a jagged, snow-patched mountain range along the horizon and a small boat near the bottom.

Lake Geneva with the Savoy Alps

1907

Ferdinand Hodler's 1912 painting of a snow-dusted alpine peak in blue tones under a yellow sky, above clouds.

Die Dents du Midi von Chesières aus

1912

Painting of sunlit alpine peaks with rose and ochre rock faces, snow patches, and a green meadow under a pale blue sky.

Die Dents Blanches bei Champéry in der Morgensonne

1916

Painting of a green mountain peak under swirling blue and white clouds, with mist around its lower slopes.

Der Niesen bei Regen von Heustrich aus

1910

Painting of a turquoise lake with white clouds reflected in it, blue mountains on the horizon, and trees on a grassy shore.

Lake Geneva as seen from Chexbres

1905

Full-length painting of a red-clad halberdier holding a tall spear against a pale cloudy sky and distant hills.

The Halberdier

1895

Painting of a snow-capped alpine peak above green meadows, dark forests, pink cliffs and a winding path in a valley.

Die Jungfrau von der Isenfluh aus

1902

Painting of a turquoise lake under a row of white clouds and deep blue sky, with purple mountains on the far shore.

Lake

1910

Communion with the Infinite

1892

Painting of a seated nude woman with long braids in a green meadow of yellow flowers, hands raised to her chest.

Studie voor De Dag

1899

Elderly man in a dark robe sits on a bench with bowed head and clasped hands in a pale, open grassy landscape.

The Disillusioned One

1892

Study for Day (Truth)

1896/98

Black and white lithograph of a woodcutter swinging an axe overhead beside a tall tree trunk.

The Woodcutter

c. 1910

Pencil sketch of a seated nude man with curly hair, one leg bent, looking toward the viewer, on tan paper with grid lines.

Hector Posing Nude

1901

Lithograph of a young man in shirt and trousers pulling on a dark coat, with a row of small figures on the horizon.

Jongen die zijn jas aantrekt

1908

Pencil study of a seated nude woman with long hair, hands clasped near her chest, on a grassy ground.

Studie voor Die Erwackende (Der Tag)

1863

Faint pencil contour sketch of outstretched limbs on pale paper, mounted in a pink and red card window.

Contouren van benen

1863

Poster of a man in a red headdress swinging a red blade, with bold lettering for a 1917 Ferdinand Hodler exhibition at Kunsth

Kunsthaus Zürich, Ferdinand Hodler, 14. Juni bis 5. August 1917

1917

Poster of a fierce armed man with a red headdress raising a red sword, with exhibition text for Ferdinand Hodler at Kunsthaus

CH-NB Poster Collection SNL EXPO 2502

1917

Poster by Ferdinand Hodler, 1915: a nude toddler in red outline stands on a beach above German exhibition text for the Kunsth

CH-NB Poster Collection SNL EXPO 2503

1915

Ferdinand Hodler (1853-1918) was a Swiss painter known for symbolic figure paintings built on repeated forms and for his views of Lake Geneva and the Alps. Browse 23 works by Ferdinand Hodler from 11 museums, free to download in HD.