Switzerland in art: paintings, drawings and prints

The Bible Reader, 1908.

Der Bibelleser (museum title)

Albert Anker (Swiss), watercolor on paper

Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Switzerland

At Handeck, c. 1860.

At Handeck (museum title)

Alexandre Calame (Swiss), oil on canvas

National Gallery, United Kingdom

Lake Geneva from Caux, c. 1917.

Genfersee von Caux aus (museum title)

Ferdinand Hodler (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

Still Life: New Wine, 1897.

Stillleben: Neuer Wein (museum title)

Albert Anker (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland

View toward the Mont Blanc Massif from the Artist’s Studio at Geneva, with a Self-portrait, Jean-Étienne Liotard

View toward the Mont Blanc Massif from the Artist’s Studio at Geneva, with a Self-portrait, 1765–1770.

View toward the Mont Blanc Massif from the Artist’s Studio… (museum title)

Jean-Étienne Liotard (Swiss), pastel on parchment

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Lugano, 1903.

Lugano (museum title)

Albert Edelfelt (Finnish), ink and watercolor on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

The Little Knitters, 1892.

Die kleinen Strickerinnen (museum title)

Albert Anker (Swiss), oil on canvas

Oskar Reinhart Museum "Am Stadtgarten", Winterthur, Switzerland

Queen Bertha and the Spinners, Albert Anker

Queen Bertha and the Spinners, 1888.

La reine Berthe et les fileuses (museum title)

Albert Anker (Swiss), oil on canvas

Musée Cantonal des Beaux-Arts de Lausanne, Switzerland

Lake Geneva with Mount Salève and Swans, Ferdinand Hodler

Lake Geneva with Mount Salève and Swans, 1914–1915.

Genfersee mit Salève und Schwänen (museum title)

Ferdinand Hodler (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

Old Age I, 1885.

Hohes Alter I (museum title)

Albert Anker (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland

Chalets at Rigi, 1861.

Chalets at Rigi (museum title)

Alexandre Calame (Swiss), oil on canvas

National Gallery, United Kingdom

Landscape at Caux with Rising Clouds, Ferdinand Hodler

Landscape at Caux with Rising Clouds, 1917.

Landschaft bei Caux mit aufsteigenden Wolken (museum title)

Ferdinand Hodler (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

Schoolboy Reading, c. 1900.

Lesender Schulknabe (museum title)

Albert Anker (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Switzerland

Twilight, Lake of Geneva, 1924.

Twilight, Lake of Geneva (museum title)

John Lavery (Irish), oil on cardboard

Ulster Museum, United Kingdom

On Lake Uri, 1849.

Am Urnersee (museum title)

Alexandre Calame (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland

Portrait of Nanette Munzinger-Hirt, Albert Anker

Portrait of Nanette Munzinger-Hirt, 1895.

Bildnis Frau Nanette Munzinger-Hirt (museum title)

Albert Anker (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Switzerland

Boy Asleep in the Hay, 1891–1897.

Schlafender Knabe im Heu (museum title)

Albert Anker (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland

Mountain Pond, 1845.

Mountain Pond (museum title)

Alexandre Calame (Swiss), etching

National Gallery of Art, United States

The Lake Dweller, 1886.

Der Pfahlbauer (museum title)

Albert Anker (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunst Museum Winterthur, Switzerland

Mountain Waterfall, 1845.

Mountain Waterfall (museum title)

Alexandre Calame (Swiss), etching on chine collé

National Gallery of Art, United States

Panoramic View of the Alps, Les Dents du Midi, Gustave Courbet

Panoramic View of the Alps, Les Dents du Midi, 1877.

Panoramic View of the Alps, Les Dents du Midi (museum title)

Gustave Courbet (French), oil on canvas

Cleveland Museum of Art, United States

Kindergarten on the Kirchenfeld Bridge, Albert Anker

Kindergarten on the Kirchenfeld Bridge, 1900.

Kleinkinderschule auf der Kirchenfeldbrücke (museum title)

Albert Anker (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland

Near Brunnen at the Lake Lucerne, Alexandre Calame

Near Brunnen at the Lake Lucerne, 1856.

Lac des Quatre-Cantons, vers Brunnen (museum title)

Alexandre Calame (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

Liberty (Helvetia), 1891.

Die Freiheit (Helvetia) (museum title)

Arnold Böcklin (Swiss), oil on spruce wood

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

Dents du Midi from Champéry, Ferdinand Hodler

Dents du Midi from Champéry, 1916.

Die Dents du Midi von Champéry aus (museum title)

Ferdinand Hodler (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

Portrait of Franz Anton Zetter-Collin, Albert Anker

Portrait of Franz Anton Zetter-Collin, 1894.

Bildnis Franz Anton Zetter-Collin (museum title)

Albert Anker (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Switzerland

Die Bella Tola von Montana aus, Ferdinand Hodler

Die Bella Tola von Montana aus, 1915.

Berggipfel am Morgen (museum title)

Ferdinand Hodler (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

Lake Geneva at Sunset, 1914.

Genfersee bei Sonnenuntergang (museum title)

Ferdinand Hodler (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

The Oath on the Rütli, Johann Heinrich Füssli

The Oath on the Rütli, 1779–1781.

Die drei Eidgenossen beim Schwur auf dem Rütli (museum title)

Johann Heinrich Füssli (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

Gebirgspartie bei Grindelwald, Ferdinand Hodler

Gebirgspartie bei Grindelwald, 1912.

Der Mettenberg (museum title)

Ferdinand Hodler (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

Lake Geneva with the Mont Blanc in the Early Morning, Ferdinand Hodler

Lake Geneva with the Mont Blanc in the Early Morning, 1918.

Genfersee mit Mont-Blanc am frühen Morgen (museum title)

Ferdinand Hodler (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

The Rosenlaui Valley with the Wetterhorn, Alexandre Calame

The Rosenlaui Valley with the Wetterhorn, 1856.

Das Rosenlauital mit dem Wetterhorn (museum title)

Alexandre Calame (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland

Still Life: Old Wine, 1897.

Stillleben: Alter Wein (museum title)

Albert Anker (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland

Coffee, Milk and Potatoes, c. 1896.

Kaffee, Milch und Kartoffeln (museum title)

Albert Anker (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland

Portrait of August Munzinger-Hirt, Albert Anker

Portrait of August Munzinger-Hirt, 1895.

Bildnis August Munzinger-Hirt (museum title)

Albert Anker (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Switzerland

Dursli with Two Bundles of Wood in Front of His House, Albert Anker

Dursli with Two Bundles of Wood in Front of His House, 1893–1896.

Dursli mit zwei Holzbündeln vor seinem Haus (museum title)

Albert Anker (Swiss), pen and black ink on cardboard

Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland

The Crèche, 1890.

Die Kinderkrippe (museum title)

Albert Anker (Swiss), oil on canvas

Oskar Reinhart Museum "Am Stadtgarten", Winterthur, Switzerland

Girl with Bread, 1887.

Mädchen mit Brot (museum title)

Albert Anker (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland

Head of a Boy with Cap, before 1886.

Knabenkopf mit Mütze (museum title)

Albert Anker (Swiss), black chalk and charcoal on paper

Kunst Museum Winterthur, Switzerland

Mariette with Strawberries, Albert Anker

Mariette with Strawberries, 1884.

La Mariette aux fraises (museum title)

Albert Anker (Swiss), oil on canvas

Musée Cantonal des Beaux-Arts de Lausanne, Switzerland

The Spinner, 1908.

Die Spinnerin (museum title)

Albert Anker (Swiss), watercolor on paper

Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Switzerland

Waterfall in Schaffhausen, Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka

Waterfall in Schaffhausen, 1903.

Schaffhauseni vízesés (museum title)

Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka (Hungarian), oil on canvas

Hungarian National Gallery, Hungary

The Lake of Thun, 1854.

The Lake of Thun (museum title)

Alexandre Calame (Swiss), oil on canvas

National Gallery, United Kingdom

Château Chillon, c. 1874.

Le Château de Chillon (museum title)

Gustave Courbet (French)

Philadelphia Museum of Art, United States

Lake Lucerne, 1848–1852.

Lac des Quatre-Cantons (museum title)

Alexandre Calame (Swiss), oil on canvas

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland

Paysage avec le mont Rose dans la Suisse bohémienne, Caspar David Friedrich

Paysage avec le mont Rose dans la Suisse bohémienne, 1835.

Paysage avec le mont Rose dans la Suisse bohémienne (museum title)

Caspar David Friedrich (German), oil on canvas

Städel Museum, Germany

Portrait of a Girl, c. 1888.

Mädchenbildnis (museum title)

Albert Anker (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland

Cliffs Near Bex, 1900.

Rochers à Bex (museum title)

Félix Vallotton (Swiss), oil on cardboard

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

A Fir Grove, 1845.

Une Sapinière (museum title)

Alexandre Calame (Swiss), etching on chine collé

National Gallery of Art, United States

Monte Rosa, 1843.

Le Mont-Rose (museum title)

Alexandre Calame (Swiss), oil on canvas

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland