Félix Vallotton

Vallotton paints with flat, hard-edged areas of colour, sharp silhouettes, and a cool, slightly sinister calm. Look for stark woodcut-like contrast, quiet interiors, and unsettling stillness.

Félix Vallotton (1865–1925) was a painter from Switzerland, associated with Post-Impressionism.

The generation after Impressionism — bolder colour, firmer structure, and intense personal expression. Post-Impressionism →