Felix Vallotton was a Swiss-French painter, printmaker, and illustrator known for his sharp, distinctive style and psychological depth. As a prominent member of Les Nabis—an avant-garde group of post-Impressionist artists... View More

Felix Vallotton was a Swiss-French painter, printmaker, and illustrator known for his sharp, distinctive style and psychological depth. As a prominent member of Les Nabis—an avant-garde group of post-Impressionist artists in late 19th-century France—Vallotton helped shape the course of modern art with his bold use of flat color, strong outlines, and symbolic compositions.

He gained widespread recognition for his woodcut prints, which combined stark contrasts and simplified forms to create powerful, often unsettling scenes. Later in his career, Vallotton focused on painting, producing striking portraits, still lifes, and interiors that explored the subtleties of human emotion and tension beneath the surface of everyday life.