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Félix Vallotton

1865 – 1925

Félix Vallotton
19th Century
19th Century

Félix Vallotton

Born 1865 Died 1925 Works span 1871–1925

A Life Bridging Worlds: Félix Vallotton and the Fin de Siècle Félix Édouard Vallotton, born in Lausanne, Switzerland in 1865, was an artist whose work embodies the complex spirit of the *fin de siècle*. He navigated a path between his Swiss roots and the vibrant artistic milieu of Paris, ultimately becoming a pivotal figure in the development of modern art. His early life, steeped in the conservative Protestant values of his family—hi…

331
dated works
70
chapters
1871
first work
1925
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Félix Vallotton's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Félix Vallotton's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.