ZURICH.- Since the launch of the Swiss Art sale in 1979, Sotheby’s Zurich has sold some of Ferdinand Hodler’s most important landscapes to have come to auction – often for record prices*. In its sale of Swiss Art on 28th November 2011 Sotheby’s Zurich will present a major landscape by the celebrated Swiss painter: Genfersee von Chexbres aus (Lake Geneva from Chexbres). An exceptional group of works by Albert Anker, depicting some of the painter’s favourite themes, will spearhead the sale. Estimated in excess of CHF 11 million, the 121‐lot auction also comprises works by eminent Swiss artists from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, including Giovanni and Augusto Giacometti, Félix Vallotton, Cuno Amiet, Adolf Dietrich, Albert Müller, Alice Bailly and Gustave Buchet. Commenting on the sale, Urs Lanter, Head of Sotheby’s