Artwork

Dorfeingang

Dorfeingang, by Betty Nägeli, oil, 1895
Dorfeingang, by Betty Nägeli, oil, 1895

Dorfeingang is an oil painting by Betty Nägeli. It dates from 1895 and is held in the collection of the Kunsthaus Zürich.

About this work

Overview

Dorfeingang is an oil painting created by Betty Nägeli in 1895. It is currently held at the Kunsthaus Zürich.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene rural landscape, with a village in the distance and a field of golden wheat in the foreground. Two women stand outside a house on a hillside, engaged in everyday activities.

Technique & Style

The work is characterized by soft, muted colors and gentle brushstrokes, evoking a dreamy quality. The artist's technique captures the peaceful atmosphere of the countryside.

Artist & collection

Artist

Betty Nägeli

Betty Nägeli (1854–1947) was an artist, born in Zurich.

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