“The works painted at the end of Ferdinand Hodler’s life show a vision inspired by nature, by the need for man to be in harmony with this nature, and by a feeling of brotherhood towards his fellow humans.” (Jura Brüschweiler, "Hodler et les Suisses", Pecel Art, 1991)
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The exhibition “Ferdinand Hodler: View to Infinity” features about 80 works from the last five years of the artist’s life (1913–1918). (Pictures: Beyeler Foundation )
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