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Ufer des Genfersees bei Evian. Morgenbeleuchtung

Ufer des Genfersees bei Evian. Morgenbeleuchtung, by François Diday, oil, 1852
Ufer des Genfersees bei Evian. Morgenbeleuchtung, by François Diday, oil, 1852

Ufer des Genfersees bei Evian. Morgenbeleuchtung is an oil painting by François Diday. It dates from 1852 and is held in the collection of the Kunsthaus Zürich. Ufer des Genfersees bei Evian.

About this work

Overview

Ufer des Genfersees bei Evian. Morgenbeleuchtung is a painting created by François Diday in 1852 using oil paint. It is currently held at the Kunsthaus Zürich.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a tranquil scene of a boat on a body of water, with figures on the shore and a soft, blue and yellow sky. Trees and hills are visible in the background, contributing to the serene atmosphere.

Technique & Style

Diday's use of oil paint and natural colors creates a sense of calm, suggesting a focus on capturing the natural world.

Artist & collection

Portrait of François Diday

Artist

François Diday

François Diday (1802–1877) was a Swiss artist, born in Geneva.

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