“In his interpretation of nature, he looked for its subtlest aspects: soft colouring and concealed melancholy.”
Mathias Morhardt
1900. Huile sur carton, 34 x 55 cm. Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Lausanne.
Vers 1895. Huile sur toile, 22 x 27 cm. Collection privée.
1919. Huile sur toile, 46 x 55 cm. Collection privée.
1900. Huile sur carton, 34 x 55 cm. Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Lausanne.
The private collection of Arthur andHedyHahnloser-Bühler
Bonnard, Cézanne, Manet, Matisse, Renoir, Vallotton, Vuillard, Van Gogh...
Marmottan-Monet Museum, Paris
10 September 2015 – 07 February 2016
The first major retrospective devoted to Swiss artist Félix Vallotton in nearly 50 years has moved to the Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum in Tokyo. Following its celebrated displays at the Grand Palais in Paris and the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, the latest Félix Vallotton: Fire beneath the ice exhibition is Japan's first retrospective of the artist. Organised in partnership with the Musée d’Orsay, the Réunion des musées nationaux, Grand Palais, the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, and Nikkei Inc., the exhibition will be on show until 23 September 2014, and will cover every aspect of the artist’s career.
A DATE AT THE MITSUBISHI ICHIGOKAN MUSEUM
Here you will find a selection of books published on the artist, including Félix Vallotton: The Nabi from Switzerland by Nathalia Brodskaïa, curator at the State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg. Click here for a host of print and e-books, complete with purchase links.
Click here for a selection of Vallotton’s paintings, and links to purchase high-quality reproductions.
