Artwork

Schneeglöckchen

Schneeglöckchen, by Else Thomann-Buchholz, oil, 1908
Schneeglöckchen, by Else Thomann-Buchholz, oil, 1908

Schneeglöckchen is an oil painting by the Impressionist artist Else Thomann-Buchholz. It dates from 1908 and is held in the collection of the Kunsthaus Zürich.

About this work

Overview

Schneeglöckchen is an oil painting created by Else Thomann-Buchholz in 1908, currently part of the collection at the Kunsthaus Zürich.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a still life featuring white and yellow flowers arranged in a dark-colored vase, set against a backdrop of a tiled floor with a grid pattern of small, square tiles.

Technique & Style

Thomann-Buchholz employed oil paint to achieve a rich, textured appearance. The use of chiaroscuro creates depth and volume, particularly in the rendering of the flowers and vase.

History & Provenance

Created in 1908, the work is now held in the permanent collection of the Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland.

Artist & collection

This work is in the public domain (CC0). Image source: Kunsthaus Zürich open access. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.