LOT DETAILS
Materials:
Oil on canvas
Measurements:
7.48 in. (19.00 cm.) (height) by 9.45 in. (24.00 cm.) (width)
Markings:
Signed with the artist's initials lower right
Exhibited:
Berne, Kunstmuseum, exhibition catalogue, . Hodler Gedächtnisausstellung , 1921, no. 172. Geneva, Galerie Moos, exhibition catalogue . Exposition commémorative à l'occasion du XXe anniversaire de sa mort , 1938, no. 32. Geneva, Musée Rath, exhibition catalogue . Barthélemy Menn et ses élèves , 1943, no. 180. Geneva, Musée de l'Athénée, exhibition catalogue . Exposition F. Hodler, 1853-1918 , 1950, no. 22. Geneva, Musée Rath, exhibition catalogue,. Collection Alfred Dimier , 1953, no. 50, p. 20. . ILLUSTRATED NOTE . . Executed circa 1885
Literature:
C(arl) A(lbert) Loosli,. Generalkatalog, Ferdinand Hodler, Leben, Werk und Nachlass , Berne, 1921-24, no. 2929. Hans Mühlestein / Georg Schmidt, Ferdinand Hodler 1853-1918,. Sein Leben und sein Werk , Erlenbach-Zurich, 1942 p. 204. Jura Brüschweiler,. Ferdinand Hodler (Bern 1853-Genf 1918), Chronologische Úbersicht : Biographie, Werk, Rezensionen , 1983, p. 73. Matthias Wohlgemuth / Franz Zelger, Zurich, . Stiftung Oskar Reinhart Winterthur. Band 3. Schweizer Maler und Bildhauer seit Ferdinand Hodler , p.168. Oskar Bätschmann / Paul Müller,. Ferdinand Hodler, Catalogue raisonné der Gemälde. Die Figurenbilder , vol. 3, sub. vol. 1, p. 165-166, no. 1151, ill
Provenance:
Alfred Dimier, Geneva (1921). Estate Alfred Dimier (1952). Private collection, Switzerland (by descent to the present owner