Portrait of Ferdinand Hodler in front of one of his paintings in his studio [?], Geneva [?], Switzerland

People:

Unknown (photographer)
Ferdinand Hodler (commissioner)

Title:

Portrait of Ferdinand Hodler in front of one of his paintings in his studio [?], Geneva [?], Switzerland

Date:

1907

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 photomechanical print(s)

Technique and media:

Photomechanical process

Dimensions:

comp.: 13.6 x 8.6 cm

Reference number:

PH1984:0703

Document Type:

postcard

Point of View:

interior view

Inscription:

inscribed and dated - by unknown hands, in the image, l.r.: "FERD.HODLER" [in black ink (?)]; and l.r.: "Verlag: Geschiw. Moos, Karlsruhe Genf 1907." [in white ink (?)] imprinted and inscribed - the verso of this postcard is imprinted with the word "Postcard" in 15 different languages across the top and the publisher's name on the left side, sideways; there is a hand written message in pen and black ink on the left half and Josef Hoffmann's address on the right half; there is a Swiss postal stamp glued on the l.r. covered by an imprinted stamp indicating that the postcard was mailed to Hoffmann from Geneva on "13.IX.11XI" [13 September 1911 ?].

Location:

Geneva ?; Switzerland;

Subject:

interior design
painting
portrait

Subject Descriptive Terms:

studio (work space)
painting (visual work)

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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