Evert Jan Boks (Dutch painter) - Going into the world, 1913

      It captures a young woman on the threshold of change. Seated at a railway station, elegantly dressed in black, she clutches a parasol and handbag while luggage waits nearby. Her expression blends anticipation, uncertainty, and quiet resolve. Around her, bustling figures and a watchful admirer hint at a world in motion. Boks renders the scene with warm realism, transforming an ordinary departure into a poignant meditation on independence, transition, and possibility.