Habkeren — History & Facts
In the delicate dance of colors, a dream emerges, both ethereal and grounded, inviting contemplation. Look closely at the swirling forms that occupy the canvas; they seem to pulse with life, inviting your eye to trace their paths. Notice how the vibrant hues of blues and greens blend seamlessly, creating a sense of movement that feels almost hypnotic. Each stroke suggests a narrative, while the textured surface adds depth, inviting the viewer to touch the intangible.
The light plays across the canvas, emphasizing certain areas while allowing others to recede into a soft shadow, enhancing the dreamlike quality of the scene. Delving deeper, one can sense a contrast between the chaotic energy of the brushwork and the serene aura that envelops the composition. The juxtaposition of vibrant colors against muted tones creates a tension that mirrors the complexities of the subconscious. Ghostly shapes flicker in and out of existence, hinting at unspoken thoughts and hidden fears, suggesting that what lies beneath the surface of dreams can be both beautiful and unsettling. In this unnamed period of creation, Jakob Samuel Weibel was navigating personal exploration amid a shifting art landscape, where abstraction and emotion converged.
His work reflects a time of introspection, capturing the transcendent essence of dreams while resonating with the broader movement toward surrealism. This piece, though undated, embodies the spirit of an artist in dialogue with his inner self, crafting a bridge between chaos and grace.
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Vue dessiné depuis le Village de Sigriswil, audessus du Lac de Thoune
Jakob Samuel Weibel

Vûe du Chateau d’Oberhofen au Lac de Thoune
Jakob Samuel Weibel

Vue genérale du Lac de Geneve
Jakob Samuel Weibel

Vue des environs de Montreux et de Clarens
Jakob Samuel Weibel

Vue du nouveau Châlet de Vernand
Jakob Samuel Weibel

Vûe des Glacieres de Grindelwald
Jakob Samuel Weibel

Maison de paysan près Wichtrach
Jakob Samuel Weibel

Ansicht von Sigriswil mit Niesen und Thunersee
Jakob Samuel Weibel

Ansicht Berns und der Aare vom Gurten aus
Jakob Samuel Weibel

Lausanne Ville capitale du Canton de Vaud
Jakob Samuel Weibel





