Felix vallotton van gogh museum store

Felix Vallotton is, in my opinion, one of the most underestimated modern artists. I haven’t heard about him in my art history lectures at university.

He never gets to all those “best of classics”, “all art in the world you must know,” and other books or articles of this type. This is simply outrageous. Vallotton, a Swiss/French painter and printmaker, was associated with the Nabis.

But, to be honest, it is very difficult to pigeonhole him into one style, or any particular style. Vallotton is Vallotton.

Here I want to introduce to you some of the prints Felix Vallotton was so famous for.

Felix vallotton van gogh museum store amsterdam

Enjoy and tell us what you think about him in the comments!

1. La Paresse (Laziness)

In Vallotton executed his first woodcut. The many woodcuts he produced during the s were recognized as innovative and established Vallotton as a leader in the revival of woodcuts as a true artistic medium.

In his prints, Vallotton was always searching