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Portrait of Gertrud Müller
Ferdinand Hodler
1912 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A striking and rhythmic portrait of Gertrud Müller, captured by Swiss painter Ferdinand Hodler.
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Where it works
A measured, grounding piece with warm, lived-in color — asks little of the space around it.
- Often works in
- Living Room · Office · Study
- Placement
- Works well as a centered vertical note
- Walls
- Reads strongest when the wall gives it contrast
- Color notes
- Soft gray, Soft sage, Warm beige
About the piece
Created circa 1912, this portrait of Gertrud Müller showcases Ferdinand Hodler’s mastery of line and color. The work is characterized by the artist’s rhythmic repetition of forms and an expressive palette that brings a modern, soulful vitality to the traditional portrait subject.
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