Ferdinand Hodler ( 1853 - 1918 ) was a Swiss Symbolism and Art Nouveau painter. Ferdinand Hodler s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices greatly surpassing estimated prices, varying from 1497.3 USD for Zwei liegende Paare (Akte) in 2002 to a remarkable record 8934741.67 USD for DER GENFERSEE VON SAINT-PREX AUS in 2007 , based on the size and medium of the artwor