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The Sacred Hour (Die Heilige Stunde)

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Name:
The Sacred Hour (Die Heilige Stunde)
Artist:
Ferdinand Hodler (Swiss, b.1853, d.1918), painter
Date:
Circa 1907-Circa 1911
Place:
Switzerland
Medium:
oil on canvas
Measurements:
72 x 89 in. (182.9 x 226.1 cm), framed 78 5/8 x 95 x 3 in. (199.7 x 241.3 x 7.6 cm)
Classification:
Painting
Department:
European Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings
Credit Line:
The Edwin and Virginia Irwin Memorial, Fanny Bryce Lehmer Endowment, Mr. and Mrs. Harry S. Leyman Endowment; and Museum Purchase: Gift of Mary Hanna, Mrs. J. Louis Ransohoff, and Mary E. Johnston, by exchange
Provenance:
Ferdinand Hodler, until 1912, sold to; Paul Chavan, Geneva, 1912-March 20, 1937, sold at Chavan sale, Galerie Moos, Geneva, March 37, 1937, lot 92. Dr. Silvan Kocher [d. ca. 1986], Solothurn, Switzerland [1]. (Wildenstein & Co., Inc. New York, until 1990, sold to; Cincinnati Art Museum, 1990-present. [1] According to information provided by Wildenstein & Co., Inc., New York.
Accession No:
1990.1294

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Quilt Your Art Out Teachers Guide: Ferdinand Hodler

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