Self portrait

Self portrait by Ferdinand Hodler
Artist
Ferdinand Hodler
Date
1916
Style
Art nouveau
Genre
Self-portrait
Ferdinand Hodler, a renowned Swiss painter of the nineteenth century, created a compelling Self-portrait that showcases his evolving artistic style. Initially known for realistic portraits and landscapes, Hodler later embraced a unique form of Symbolism, which he called "parallelism." His works often feature vibrant Oil paints on canvas. This Art nouveau (modern) influence can subtly be seen in the flowing lines and expressive style of his self-portrait, blending personal expression with decorative elegance.

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