Old World Portraits
Portrait of Gertrud Müller
Ferdinand Hodler
A striking and rhythmic portrait of Gertrud Müller, captured by Swiss painter Ferdinand Hodler.
Portrait of the Dancer Giulia Leonardi
Ferdinand Hodler
1910 · Tempera, Oil Paint, Canvas
A bold and luminous portrait by Ferdinand Hodler, featuring rich texture and a vibrant blue backdrop.
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Where it works
A bold work with active energy with softened cool notes — anchors the wall with steady presence.
- Often works in
- Living Room · Bedroom · Office
- Placement
- Strongest on wider walls where it can anchor the room
- Walls
- Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Blue, Warm beige
About the piece
Created in 1910, this portrait by Swiss painter Ferdinand Hodler captures the dancer Giulia Leonardi. The work showcases Hodler's distinctive technique, using a dense application of tempera and oil to create a sculptural surface that glows against the deep blue background.
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