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Ferdinand Hodler, Vorstudie zum Bild "Der barmherzige Samariter", 1889, Gouache over preparatory drawing in ink and pencil, reverse with further sketch in pencil© Kornfeld — view on Kornfeld website ↗

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Vorstudie zum Bild "Der barmherzige Samariter"

Ferdinand Hodler (Swiss, 1853–1918) · 1889

CHF 35,000 hammer

≈ $37,821≈ £27,337≈ €32,153

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Medium
Gouache · Works on paper all gouache results →
As published: “Gouache over preparatory drawing in ink and pencil, reverse with further sketch in pencil”
Signed / inscribed
Monogrammed
Category
Watercolors
Dimensions
31,6 x 48,6 cm
Auction house
Kornfeld
Sale
Auction 274: Live Auction - Part 1 (274)
Date
September 16, 2021
Location
Bern, Switzerland
Lot
292
Estimate
CHF 8,000 – — (≈ $8,645) (≈ £6,249) (≈ €7,349)
Source
Auction house kornfeld.ch ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
Provenance (3)
  • Dr. Franz Meyer sen., Zurich, by inheritance to private collection, Zurich
  • Klipstein & Kornfeld auction, Bern, 9.6.1961, cat. no. 360
  • Private collection Switzerland

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