{"title":"Christopher Wood","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"boat-in-harbour-brittany-christopher-wood","title":"Boat in Harbour, Brittany - Christopher Wood","description":"\u003cp\u003eChristopher Wood's 'Boat in Harbour, Brittany' captures a fishing boat in a simplified, Naïve style. The muted palette and flattened perspective create a charming depiction of coastal life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChristopher 'Kit' Wood (1901-1930) was a British painter known for his association with the St Ives School and his friendships with artists such as Ben Nicholson and Winifred Nicholson. His style often incorporated elements of Naïve art, influenced by his travels and encounters with different artistic traditions. Wood's life was tragically cut short, but his work remains a significant contribution to British modernism. 'Boat in Harbour, Brittany' depicts a fishing boat moored in a harbour, likely in the Brittany region of France. The painting is executed in a simplified, almost childlike style, with flattened perspective and bold outlines. The colour palette is muted, with shades of grey, brown, and burgundy dominating the scene. Figures are rendered with minimal detail, adding to the overall sense of naïveté. The composition is balanced, with the boat occupying the centre and the surrounding buildings and sea providing context. The painting captures a moment of everyday life in a coastal community, rendered with a distinctive artistic vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/samarkande-plate-6-compositions-in-the-oriental-style-emile-allain-seguy\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eSamarkande (Plate 6, Compositions in the Oriental Style) - Émile-Allain Séguy — Émile-Allain Séguy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Christopher Wood","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57618076205391,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57618076270927,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57618076369231,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57618076401999,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57618076467535,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57618076500303,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57618076533071,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57618076598607,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57618076664143,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_0c753731-3733-4aaf-acf8-f69891d95165.jpg?v=1777854251"},{"product_id":"zebra-and-parachute-christopher-wood","title":"Zebra and Parachute - Christopher Wood","description":"\u003cp\u003eChristopher Wood's 'Zebra and Parachute' presents a surreal scene with a restrained colour palette. The juxtaposition of the zebra and parachute creates an unsettling and dreamlike quality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChristopher 'Kit' Wood (1901-1930) was a British painter known for his association with the avant-garde art scene between the wars. His style blended influences from various sources, including folk art, Cubism, and the work of the School of Paris. Wood's life was tragically cut short, but his artistic output remains a significant contribution to British modernism. 'Zebra and Parachute' exemplifies Wood's distinctive approach. The painting depicts a zebra standing in what appears to be a stark, almost industrial setting, with a parachute and figure descending in the background. The colour palette is restrained, dominated by whites, greys, and browns, which lends the scene a somewhat dreamlike quality. The juxtaposition of the exotic zebra with the modern parachute creates a surreal and unsettling effect. The architectural elements are simplified, almost abstracted, contributing to the overall sense of unease and mystery. The painting's composition is carefully balanced, with the zebra acting as a central anchor, drawing the viewer's eye across the canvas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/the-old-track-to-auvers-paul-cezanne\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Old Track to Auvers - Paul Cézanne — Paul Cézanne\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/view-of-auvers-with-church-vincent-van-gogh\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eView of Auvers with Church - Vincent van Gogh — Vincent van Gogh\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Christopher Wood","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57618324816207,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57618324881743,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57618324980047,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57618325012815,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57618325078351,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57618325111119,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57618325143887,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57618325209423,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57618325274959,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_a2e8d2fa-53c0-4ac3-a095-b02c1e7de6c9.jpg?v=1777858571"},{"product_id":"horses-in-paris-christopher-wood","title":"Horses in Paris - Christopher Wood","description":"\u003cp\u003eA cityscape by Christopher Wood, 'Horses in Paris' captures a Parisian scene with simplified forms and a muted colour palette. The painting reflects Wood's distinctive style, blending elements of Post-Impressionism with a naive sensibility.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChristopher Wood, a British artist born in 1901, created works that often reflected his travels and personal experiences. His style, while evolving, frequently incorporated elements of Post-Impressionism and a certain naivety, which gives his paintings a distinctive charm. Wood's life was tragically cut short in 1930, but his artistic output remains a point of interest in the context of early 20th-century British art. 'Horses in Paris' presents a scene of Parisian life, rendered with a simplified, almost childlike approach. The buildings are depicted with broad strokes and minimal detail, creating a sense of volume without precise architectural accuracy. Figures on horseback and pedestrians populate the foreground, adding a sense of scale and activity to the composition. The colour palette is restrained, dominated by muted tones of brown, white, and grey, with occasional touches of red. The overall effect is one of understated elegance, capturing the atmosphere of Paris in a way that is both intimate and slightly detached.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/the-old-track-to-auvers-paul-cezanne\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Old Track to Auvers - Paul Cézanne — Paul Cézanne\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/view-of-auvers-with-church-vincent-van-gogh\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eView of Auvers with Church - Vincent van Gogh — Vincent van Gogh\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Christopher Wood","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57618303648079,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57618337005903,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57618337038671,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57618337071439,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57618337104207,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57618337136975,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57618337169743,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57618337202511,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57618337235279,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57618337268047,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57618337300815,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_50f1fc35-3bfd-450e-88ae-f68cbdac771d.jpg?v=1777858690"},{"product_id":"church-at-treboul-christopher-wood","title":"Church at Tréboul - Christopher Wood","description":"\u003cp\u003eChristopher Wood's \"Church at Tréboul\" depicts a tranquil French coastal village with a tall church spire and stylised figures hauling nets, rendered in a simplified, Post-Impressionist style.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChristopher Wood's \"Church at Tréboul\" presents a scene in a French coastal village. Wood, a British artist who spent significant time in France, captures the essence of the region with a simplified, almost naive style. The painting features a tall church spire dominating the skyline, set against a backdrop of rolling hills and a pale blue sky. The architecture is rendered with a focus on geometric forms, giving the buildings a solid, block-like appearance. In the foreground, figures are depicted hauling nets, suggesting a fishing community. The figures are stylised, with minimal detail, contributing to the overall flattened perspective. The colour palette is restrained, with muted tones of blues, greens, and browns, creating a sense of calm and serenity. The composition is balanced, with the church acting as a central anchor, drawing the eye upwards. The painting reflects Wood's interest in portraying everyday life and the charm of rural settings, influenced by the Post-Impressionist movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/samarkande-plate-6-compositions-in-the-oriental-style-emile-allain-seguy\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eSamarkande (Plate 6, Compositions in the Oriental Style) - Émile-Allain Séguy — Émile-Allain Séguy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Christopher Wood","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57618338775375,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57618338840911,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57618338939215,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57618338971983,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57618339037519,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57618339070287,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57618339103055,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57618339168591,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57618339234127,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_cac849e7-ed6c-4da9-b995-9c3e932145d1.jpg?v=1777858722"},{"product_id":"nude-in-a-bedroom-portrait-of-fr-francis-rose-christopher-wood","title":"Nude in a Bedroom, Portrait of Fr. Francis Rose - Christopher Wood","description":"\u003cp\u003eA nude figure, presumably Francis Rose, stands in a bedroom setting. The colour palette is muted, dominated by soft blues, whites, and greys, which contribute to the painting's tranquil atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChristopher 'Kit' Wood (1901-1930) was a British painter known for his association with the avant-garde art scene in France and England during the interwar period. His style blended influences from Post-Impressionism, Cubism, and folk art, resulting in a distinctive and often dreamlike quality. Wood's career, though brief due to his untimely death, produced a body of work that captures the spirit of his time. This painting depicts a nude figure, presumably Francis Rose, standing in a bedroom setting. The composition is simple, with the figure positioned near an open window or doorway, allowing natural light to illuminate the scene. The colour palette is muted, dominated by soft blues, whites, and greys, which contribute to the painting's tranquil atmosphere. The visible brushstrokes and slightly abstracted forms are characteristic of Wood's style, giving the work a sense of immediacy and intimacy. The inclusion of a portrait on the wall and other details within the room add layers of narrative and personal connection to the artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/the-old-track-to-auvers-paul-cezanne\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Old Track to Auvers - Paul Cézanne — Paul Cézanne\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/view-of-auvers-with-church-vincent-van-gogh\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eView of Auvers with Church - Vincent van Gogh — Vincent van Gogh\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Christopher Wood","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57639699153231,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57639701217615,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57639701250383,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57639701283151,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57639701315919,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57639701348687,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57639701381455,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57639701414223,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57639701446991,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57639701479759,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57639701512527,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_89c0415e-9e54-40dd-aebf-e690b08079ee.jpg?v=1778114205"},{"product_id":"building-the-boat-treboul-christopher-wood","title":"Building the Boat, Tréboul - Christopher Wood","description":"\u003cp\u003eChristopher Wood's 'Building the Boat, Tréboul' captures a shipbuilding scene with a restrained palette and simplified forms. The painting reflects Wood's unique blend of modernism and naive art.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChristopher Wood, also known as 'Kit' Wood, was a British painter known for his association with the St Ives School. His style often combined elements of modernism with a naive or folk-art sensibility. Wood's career, though short, was marked by experimentation and a distinctive personal vision. He travelled extensively, absorbing influences from various artistic circles, including those of Picasso and Cocteau. His life ended tragically at the age of 29. 'Building the Boat, Tréboul' depicts a shipbuilding scene in the French port of Tréboul. The painting features the skeletal frame of a large wooden boat dominating the foreground. Figures are arranged around the boat, some working on its construction, others observing. The colour palette is restrained, with muted blues, browns, and greys creating a somewhat sombre atmosphere. The buildings in the background are rendered in a simplified, almost childlike style, which is characteristic of Wood's approach to form and perspective. The composition is carefully balanced, drawing the eye around the scene and creating a sense of depth despite the flattened perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/samarkande-plate-6-compositions-in-the-oriental-style-emile-allain-seguy\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eSamarkande (Plate 6, Compositions in the Oriental Style) - Émile-Allain Séguy — Émile-Allain Séguy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Christopher Wood","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57639700005199,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57639702790479,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57639702823247,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57639702856015,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57639702888783,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57639702921551,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57639702954319,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57639702987087,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57639703019855,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57639703052623,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57639703085391,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_a9f2d1a9-46c5-4a80-b8a2-53c23b7f7a57.jpg?v=1778114241"},{"product_id":"flowers-christopher-wood","title":"Flowers - Christopher Wood","description":"\u003cp\u003eA still life painting by Christopher Wood, depicting a collection of flowers in a glass vase. The colours are muted yet harmonious, with yellows, reds, and pinks contrasting against the neutral background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eChristopher Wood, a British artist born in 1901, is known for his distinctive style that blends elements of modernism with a naive, almost folk-art sensibility. His career, though tragically short due to his early death in 1930, produced a body of work that captures the spirit of the inter-war period. Wood spent time in France, where he was influenced by artists such as Picasso and Jean Cocteau, and his work often reflects these influences in its simplified forms and bold use of colour. \n\nThis still life painting shows a collection of flowers in a glass vase. The blooms include daffodils, anemones, and other varieties, rendered with a directness that is characteristic of Wood's style. The colours are muted yet harmonious, with yellows, reds, and pinks contrasting against the neutral background. The brushwork is loose and expressive, giving the painting a sense of immediacy and freshness. The composition is simple, with the flowers arranged in a casual manner that suggests a fleeting moment captured in paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/samarkande-plate-6-compositions-in-the-oriental-style-emile-allain-seguy\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eSamarkande (Plate 6, Compositions in the Oriental Style) - Émile-Allain Séguy — Émile-Allain Séguy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Christopher Wood","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57869603668303,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57891207086415,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57891207119183,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57891207151951,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57891207184719,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57891207217487,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57891207250255,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57891207283023,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57891207315791,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57891207348559,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57891207381327,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Flowers_Poster_CompositorV1_1781140810181.jpg?v=1781140844"},{"product_id":"landscape-with-figures-christopher-wood","title":"Landscape with Figures - Christopher Wood","description":"\u003cp\u003eA vibrant countryside scene by Christopher Wood, 'Landscape with Figures' features expressive brushwork and a lively composition. This fine art print captures the energy of Wood's modernist style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eChristopher 'Kit' Wood (1901-1930) was a British painter known for his modernist landscapes and figure compositions. He incorporated influences from various sources, including Cornish naive painting, Synthetic Cubism, and the work of Picasso and Jean Cocteau. His career, though brief, saw him become a significant figure in the British art scene of the 1920s. He died tragically at the age of 29. \n\n'Landscape with Figures' presents a view of the countryside populated with figures and animals. The composition is divided into distinct zones: a foreground with playing children and chickens, a middle ground with grazing horses, and a background of rolling hills. A white fence and covered walkway separate the foreground from the middle ground, adding a sense of depth. The artist's brushwork is loose and expressive, with visible strokes that contribute to the painting's overall sense of immediacy. The colour palette is dominated by greens and blues, with touches of red and white that draw the eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/roman-landscape-arnold-bocklin\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eRoman Landscape - Arnold Böcklin — Arnold Böcklin\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Christopher Wood","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57869611532623,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57891220652367,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57891220685135,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57891220717903,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57891220750671,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57891220783439,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57891220816207,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57891220848975,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57891220881743,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57891220914511,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57891220947279,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Landscape-with-Figures_Poster_CompositorV1_1781141472073.jpg?v=1781141504"},{"product_id":"a-fishing-boat-in-dieppe-harbour-christopher-wood","title":"A Fishing Boat in Dieppe Harbour - Christopher Wood","description":"\u003cp\u003eA quiet maritime scene by Christopher Wood, depicting a fishing boat moored in the harbour at Dieppe with the town and cliffs in the background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eChristopher Wood, a British painter active during the early twentieth century, produced this work during his time in France. The composition captures a fishing vessel moored within the harbour at Dieppe, a location he frequented alongside other artists of the period. The boat occupies the foreground, its deck cluttered with nets and equipment, rendered with a deliberate simplicity that characterises Wood's approach to form.\n\nBehind the vessel, the harbour wall separates the water from the town buildings. The architecture is depicted with flattened perspective, reflecting the influence of the naive style that Wood adopted during his career. The chalk cliffs, a common feature of the Normandy coastline, rise in the background under a cloudy sky. The colour palette remains restrained, relying on muted greens, browns, and ochres to convey the atmosphere of the northern French coast.\n\nWood's technique here avoids excessive detail, focusing instead on the arrangement of shapes and the overall mood of the scene. The water is painted with broad, fluid strokes, contrasting with the more rigid, geometric treatment of the buildings and the boat's hull. This work demonstrates his interest in the everyday life of coastal towns, a recurring theme in his output. By stripping away unnecessary ornamentation, Wood directs the viewer's attention to the structural elements of the harbour and the quiet presence of the boat. The painting offers a glimpse into the artist's engagement with the French maritime environment, providing a clear example of his stylistic development during the late 1920s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/female-model-vilhelm-lundstrom-2\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eFemale Model - Vilhelm Lundstrøm — Vilhelm Lundstrøm\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/june-1937-painting-ben-nicholson\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eJune 1937 (painting) - Ben Nicholson — Ben Nicholson\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Christopher Wood","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58316291801423,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58316291834191,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58316291866959,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58316291932495,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58316291965263,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/A-Fishing-Boat-in-Dieppe-Harbour_Poster_CompositorV1_1781572450570.jpg?v=1781576245"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/en-nz\/collections\/christopher-wood.oembed","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}