Border woman figure in blue Gwand 1915

"Border Woman Figure in Blue Gwand" is a 1915 painting by Swiss Symbolist artist Ferdinand Hodler. The painting depicts a woman standing in a simple, flowing blue dress with a white undergarment visible, her gaze directed upwards. Hodler's style, characterized by elongated forms and soft, muted colors, creates a sense of tranquility and contemplation in the subject. The painting's title suggests a theme of transition or passage, highlighting the woman's position as a figure on the edge.