Ferdinand Hodler, The Dream of the Shepherd (Der Traum des Hirten)

Ferdinand Hodler

Swiss · 1853–1918 · Painter, Printmaker

Ferdinand Hodler was a Swiss painter. He is one of the best-known Swiss painters of the nineteenth century. His early works were portraits, landscapes, and genre paintings in a… (Wikipedia)

CHF 4,000,000≈ $4,716,000≈ £2,916,873≈ €3,304,835Sign uprecord priceLes Etangs longs bei MontanaKornfeld141auction results2002–2026years recorded62%sold (88)$5.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Les Etangs longs bei Montana by Ferdinand Hodler, 1915, Hammer price, sold Jun 2011Les Etangs longs bei MontanaKornfeld · CHF 4,000,000≈ $4,716,000≈ £2,916,873≈ €3,304,835Sign up to see
  2. Bachbett bei Champéry by Ferdinand Hodler, 1916, Oil on canvas, sold Jun 2022Bachbett bei ChampéryKornfeld · CHF 2,800,000≈ $2,905,560≈ £2,369,178≈ €2,770,895Sign up to see
  3. Bildnis Berthe Jacques by Ferdinand Hodler, 1894, Hammer price, sold Jun 2013Bildnis Berthe JacquesKornfeld · CHF 2,600,000≈ $2,806,960≈ £1,796,684≈ €2,110,020Sign up to see

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  1. Alter Spaziergänger by Ferdinand Hodler, Circa 1881, Oil on canvas, offered Sep 2021
    Alter Spaziergänger, Circa 1881
    Oil · Canvas
    35,5 x 24 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 70
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 150,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  2. Weiden am Wegrand by Ferdinand Hodler, Circa 1890, Oil on canvas, offered Sep 2021
    Weiden am Wegrand, Circa 1890
    Oil · Canvas
    26,5 x 36 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 72
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 275,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  3. Bäumchen im Herbstlaub by Ferdinand Hodler, Circa 1891, Oil on canvas over plywood, offered Sep 2021
    Bäumchen im Herbstlaub, Circa 1891
    Oil · Canvas
    33 x 19 cm, image size - 34,5 x 20,5 cm, plywood panel
    Kornfeld · · Lot 73
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 100,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  4. Landschaft mit Baum by Ferdinand Hodler, Circa 1893, Oil on canvas, offered Sep 2021
    Landschaft mit Baum, Circa 1893
    Oil · Canvas
    32 x 24 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 74
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 175,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  5. Bildnis Agnes Jakobi by Ferdinand Hodler, Circa 1885, Oil on canvas, offered Sep 2021
    Bildnis Agnes Jakobi, Circa 1885
    Oil · Canvas
    46 x 38 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 289
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 30,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  6. Vorstudie zum Bild "Älpler mit Armbrust" by Ferdinand Hodler, 1895, Drawing in pen and ink over preliminary drawing in pencil, slightly squared, offered Sep 2021
    Vorstudie zum Bild "Älpler mit Armbrust", 1895
    Drawing
    36,2 x 21,7 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 293
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 3,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  7. Gefallene und sterbende Krieger by Ferdinand Hodler, Circa 1896/1900, Drawing in pencil, lightly squared, offered Sep 2021
    Gefallene und sterbende Krieger, Circa 1896/1900
    Drawing
    35 x 50 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 294
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 2,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  8. Figurenstudien zu "Der bewunderte Jüngling" by Ferdinand Hodler, Circa 1903, Drawing in pencil, squared, offered Sep 2021
    Figurenstudien zu "Der bewunderte Jüngling", Circa 1903
    Drawing
    36 x 33,5 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 296
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 3,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  9. Redner - Studie zu "Einmütigkeit" by Ferdinand Hodler, Circa 1912/1913, Pencil and ink on paper, lightly squared, offered Sep 2021
    Redner - Studie zu "Einmütigkeit", Circa 1912/1913
    Drawing · Paper
    39 x 24,2 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 299
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 6,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  10. Figurenstudie zu "Die Liebe" by Ferdinand Hodler, Around 1907, Pencil drawing, offered Sep 2021
    Figurenstudie zu "Die Liebe", Around 1907
    Drawing
    15,3 x 34,7 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 920
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 1,500–View at Kornfeld ↗

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About Ferdinand Hodler

Ferdinand Hodler was a Swiss painter. He is one of the best-known Swiss painters of the nineteenth century. His early works were portraits, landscapes, and genre paintings in a realistic style. Later, he adopted a personal form of Symbolism which he called "parallelism".

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In museum collections

  • Ferdinand Hodler, The Dream of the Shepherd (Der Traum des Hirten)The Dream of the Shepherd (Der Traum des Hirten), 1896
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Ferdinand Hodler, The WoodcutterThe Woodcutter, c. 1910
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Ferdinand Hodler, Hector Posing NudeHector Posing Nude, 1901
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Ferdinand Hodler, Studie voor Die Erwackende (Der Tag)Studie voor Die Erwackende (Der Tag), 1863 - 1911
    Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Public domain

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