Swearing to the right
- Artist
- Ferdinand Hodler
- Date
- c.1912
- Style
- Art nouveau
- Genre
- Sketch and study
"Swearing to the right" is an intriguing artwork that showcases a delicate Pencil drawing technique on paper. The artist employs a refined sketch and study process, revealing careful detail and exploration. The composition reflects Art nouveau (modern) influences, with flowing lines and organic motifs that evoke a sense of movement. The piece’s surreal and dreamlike qualities invite viewers to interpret its symbolism, emphasizing the artist’s mastery of Surrealism in a compelling, modern context.
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