The DreamFerdinand Hodler · 1897

  • Painting mediumWatercolor
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementArt Nouveau
  • Creation date1897
  • Art period19th Century
  • Dimensions65.0 x 95.0 cm

Ferdinand Hodler (1853 – 1918)

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About this artwork

  • Title: The Dream
  • Artist: Ferdinand Hodler
  • Year: 1897
  • Original dimensions: 65.0 x 95.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Medium: Watercolor
  • Period: 19th Century
  • Creative period: Mature Period
  • Main color: Putty

Quick Facts

  • Medium: Watercolor
  • Movement: Art Nouveau
  • Artist: Ferdinand Hodler
  • Dimensions: 65 x 95 cm
  • Artistic style: Symbolism

Questions & Answers

Which print setup is suggested for "The Dream" by Ferdinand Hodler?

A print of "The Dream" by Ferdinand Hodler is recommended at a medium size in portrait orientation.

How do the colors of "The Dream" by Ferdinand Hodler relate to its emotion?

"The Dream" by Ferdinand Hodler combines a dark palette with an ethereal tone.

What does "The Dream" share with the rest of Ferdinand Hodler's output?

Within Ferdinand Hodler's output, "The Dream" sits in the Art Nouveau style, alongside the themes of art nouveau influence, symbolist themes, nature and mortality, parallelism style, evocative landscape painting.

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