Dämmerung
1900
Medium
Öl auf Leinwand
Dimensions
80 × 94,5 cm
Classification
Gemälde
Department
Belvedere Collection
Museum
Belvedere
Credit
Belvedere, Vienna
Accession Number
5879
About this artwork
Im Jahr 1900 in der VII. Secessionsausstellung als "Dämmerung" gezeigt und im Ver Sacrum im Beitrag "Die Philosophie von Klimt und der Protest der Professoren" abgebildet.
Art Historical Context
**Dämmerung (Twilight)**, painted by Carl Moll in 1900, captures the serene hush of evening light in oil on canvas, measuring 80 × 94.5 cm. This substantial work exemplifies Moll's affiliation with Vienna's avant-garde scene, where he honed a style blending impressionistic atmospheres with the elegant linearity of the Secession movement. As a close associate of Gustav Klimt, Moll contributed to the group's push against rigid academic traditions, favoring emotive landscapes and intimate scenes that evoked mood over mere representation. The painting debuted at the VII. Secessionsausstellung in ...