Artwork
Das rote Haus
Das rote Haus is an oil painting by Johann Wilhelm von Tscharner. It dates from 1915 and is held in the collection of the Kunsthaus Zürich.
About this work
Overview
Das rote Haus is a 1915 oil painting by Johann Wilhelm von Tscharner, held at the Kunsthaus Zürich.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a pink house with a dark roof, set amidst trees and bushes under a blue sky. The building's three windows are visible, and its color creates a focal point against the surrounding landscape.
Technique & Style
Tscharner employed a range of colors to achieve a sense of depth and atmosphere, contrasting the warm pink of the house with the cooler tones of the sky and foliage.
Artist & collection
Artist
Johann Wilhelm von Tscharner (1886–1946) was an artist, born in Lviv.
