
Ferdinand HodlerSchweiz, 1853–1918Darf man es sehen?
New York City, Vereinigte Staaten
Es gehört zur Sammlung, ist derzeit aber nicht ausgestellt.
1900
Awards at the Paris Exposition Universelle
At the 1900 Exposition Universelle in Paris, Night, Eurythmy and Day won awards. Hodler was invited to join both the Berlin and the Vienna Secessions.
November 1900
A postage stamp design
In November 1900 Federal Councillor Zemp, head of the postal and railway department, launched a competition for a new Swiss postage stamp; Hodler anonymously sent in a design showing a Fribourg herdsman, which was used 35 years later in the 1936 Pro Patria block.
1904
31 works in Vienna: fame and an end to poverty
In 1904 Hodler showed 31 works in Vienna; the exhibition brought him wide recognition, and its sales success finally freed him from poverty.