The Jungfrau Above the Sea of Mist (Die Jungfrau über dem Nebelmeer) by Ferdinand Hodler. A singular blue mountain peak rises through a vast, ethereal sea of white and pale lavender clouds.

The Jungfrau Above the Sea of Mist (Die Jungfrau über dem Nebelmeer)

Ferdinand Hodler

1908 · Oil Paint, Canvas

An ethereal Alpine landscape by Ferdinand Hodler, depicting the Jungfrau mountain peak emerging from a dreamlike sea of mist.

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Where it works

A calm artwork with moderate presence with a quiet gray register — asks little of the space around it.

Often works in
Bedroom · Living Room · Office
Placement
Works well as a centered vertical note
Walls
Best on mid-tone or darker walls
Color notes
Soft gray, Blue

About the piece

Painted in 1908, this masterful work by Swiss painter Ferdinand Hodler captures the Jungfrau mountain peak with striking clarity. Utilizing his signature style of parallelism, Hodler creates a rhythmic harmony between the solid, angular forms of the peak and the soft, billowing clouds of the mist below, resulting in a serene and contemplative composition.