{"title":"Edzard Koning","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"boschweg-edzard-koning-1","title":"Boschweg - Edzard Koning","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed etching by Edzard Koning depicting a quiet rural cottage along a forest path, capturing the stillness of the Dutch countryside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eEdzard Koning, a Dutch painter and etcher, produced this work during the early twentieth century. The etching depicts a quiet rural scene, specifically a 'Boschweg' or forest path, featuring a traditional thatched-roof cottage nestled among trees. The composition focuses on the interplay between the rustic architecture and the surrounding woodland environment. A solitary figure stands near the cottage entrance, providing a sense of scale and human presence within the quiet setting.\n\nKoning employs a precise etching technique to render the textures of the thatched roof, the rough stone walls of the cottage, and the gnarled branches of the foreground tree. The cross-hatching and varied line weights create a sense of depth and atmospheric perspective, drawing the viewer from the foreground path toward the dense forest background. The inclusion of a wheelbarrow and a small animal near the structure adds to the narrative of daily life in the countryside. This print reflects the artist's interest in the Dutch rural environment, a subject he explored throughout his career. The work is characteristic of his ability to capture the stillness of the natural world through careful observation and technical control. The monochromatic palette relies on the contrast between the light-toned path and the darker, more densely worked areas of the forest and cottage shadows. This piece offers a glimpse into the traditional rural life of the Netherlands, presented with a focus on structural detail and tonal balance.\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\/zittende-boer-met-schenkkan-cornelis-saftleven\" 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;\"\u003eZittende boer met schenkkan - Cornelis Saftleven — Cornelis Saftleven\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/vier-converserende-mannen-claes-jansz-visscher-ii\" 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;\"\u003eVier converserende mannen - Claes Jansz. Visscher (II) — Claes Jansz. 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The composition is vertical, designed as a title decoration for the book 'De Kleine Johannes' by Frederik van Eeden. The design features a stylised bindweed plant, with its characteristic heart-shaped leaves and trumpet-like flowers, winding around a central vertical column of text. The contrast between the solid black ink and the negative space of the paper creates a clear, rhythmic visual flow.\n\nKoning employs a clean, linear approach that prioritises decorative harmony. The text is integrated into the design, placed within a narrow, dark panel that is flanked by the organic, climbing forms of the bindweed. The rope-like border separating the text from the botanical elements adds a tactile quality to the composition. This work reflects the period's interest in the synthesis of typography and illustration, where the page layout is treated as a unified aesthetic object rather than a simple container for words.\n\nThe drawing style is precise, using clear outlines to define the plant forms. By limiting the palette to black and white, Koning focuses the viewer's attention on the balance between the rigid, vertical structure of the lettering and the fluid, asymmetrical growth of the flora. This piece is representative of the Dutch graphic arts at the turn of the twentieth century, a time when artists sought to bring artistic quality to everyday printed materials. It demonstrates a disciplined approach to ornamentation, where every line serves the overall structure of the design.\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\/poisson-et-algues-papier-peint-pigeon-et-pavots-bordure-de-vitrail-maurice-pillard-verneuil\" 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;\"\u003ePoisson et Algues, Papier Peint \/ Pigeon et Pavots, Bordure de Vitrail - Maurice Pillard Verneuil — Maurice Pillard Verneuil\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/farm-garden-with-sunflowers-gustav-klimt-1\" 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;\"\u003eFarm Garden with Sunflowers - Gustav Klimt — Gustav Klimt\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edzard Koning","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58181159387471,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58181159453007,"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":58181159551311,"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":58181159584079,"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":58181159649615,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58231209034063,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58231209066831,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58231209099599,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58231209132367,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58231209165135,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58231209230671,"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":58231209263439,"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":58231209328975,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58231209361743,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ XS Canvas (20x30cm) \/ -","offer_id":58231209886031,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ Small Canvas (30x40cm) \/ -","offer_id":58231209918799,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58231209984335,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Titeldecoratie-met-winde_Poster_CompositorV1_1783597988428.jpg?v=1783633163"},{"product_id":"johannes-tussen-de-struiken-edzard-koning","title":"Johannes tussen de struiken - Edzard Koning","description":"\u003cp\u003eA delicate lithograph by Edzard Koning, illustrating a scene from the Dutch classic 'De kleine Johannes' with fine, rhythmic line work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Dutch artist Edzard Koning depicts a scene from the literary work 'De kleine Johannes' (Little Johannes) by Frederik van Eeden. The composition captures the protagonist, Johannes, in a moment of quiet contemplation or sorrow, positioned amongst dense vegetation. Koning employs a monochromatic palette, using varying densities of line work to create texture and depth within the foliage. The style reflects the turn-of-the-century interest in Symbolism, where the natural world serves as a mirror for internal psychological states.\n\nThe artist uses a rhythmic, linear approach to render the grasses, flowers, and shrubs. This technique creates a sense of enclosure, isolating the figure from the distant, rolling hills visible in the background. The contrast between the detailed foreground and the softer, more atmospheric treatment of the horizon line draws the viewer into the narrative space. The work demonstrates Koning's technical proficiency in lithography, particularly in his ability to manipulate tone through hatching and cross-hatching. The inclusion of the inscription 'voor De kleine Johannes' at the bottom confirms its status as a preparatory or illustrative study for the publication of Van Eeden's classic Dutch novel.\n\nKoning, a member of the Hague School circle, often engaged with themes of nature and human solitude. This piece is characteristic of his output, which frequently combined observational accuracy with a melancholic, poetic sensibility. The print offers a glimpse into the visual culture of the Netherlands at the end of the nineteenth century, where literature and the visual arts were closely intertwined. It remains a fine example of illustrative printmaking from the period, demonstrating how a single image can convey the emotional weight of a larger narrative.\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\/and-the-angel-took-the-censer-odilon-redon\" 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;\"\u003eAnd the Angel Took the Censer - Odilon Redon — Odilon Redon\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/la-belle-jardiniere-december-eugene-grasset\" 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;\"\u003eLa Belle Jardinière - December - Eugène Grasset — Eugène Grasset\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edzard Koning","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58181610340687,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58181610406223,"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":58181610504527,"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":58181610537295,"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":58181610602831,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58231104799055,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58231104831823,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58231104864591,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58231104897359,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58231104930127,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58231104995663,"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":58231105028431,"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":58231105093967,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58231105126735,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ XS Canvas (20x30cm) \/ -","offer_id":58231105651023,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ Small Canvas (30x40cm) \/ -","offer_id":58231105683791,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58231105749327,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Johannes-tussen-de-struiken_Poster_CompositorV1_1783603000773.jpg?v=1783635097"},{"product_id":"johannes-en-windekind-edzard-koning","title":"Johannes en Windekind - Edzard Koning","description":"\u003cp\u003eA delicate lithograph by Edzard Koning depicting a scene from Frederik van Eeden's fairy tale novel, Johannes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Dutch artist Edzard Koning depicts a scene from the celebrated fairy tale novel 'Johannes' by Frederik van Eeden. The work captures the ethereal encounter between the protagonist, Johannes, and the mysterious, otherworldly figure of Windekind. Koning employs a soft, sketch-like quality that aligns with the Symbolist tendencies of the period, prioritising mood and atmosphere over rigid anatomical precision.\n\nThe composition places the two figures within a dense, natural setting. Foliage and reeds frame the pair, creating a sense of seclusion that mirrors the narrative's focus on the protagonist's internal journey and his connection to the natural world. The use of charcoal-like strokes provides a tactile texture to the print, allowing the light and shadow to define the forms of the characters against the background. The figures appear almost dreamlike, their features rendered with minimal detail to maintain the sense of mystery inherent in Van Eeden's prose.\n\nEdzard Koning was active during a period when Dutch art was shifting away from strict realism toward more evocative, subjective interpretations of literature and nature. His work on this series demonstrates a clear sensitivity to the text, translating the whimsical yet melancholic tone of the story into a visual medium. The print functions as a quiet meditation on the intersection of human experience and the fantastical elements of the forest. By focusing on the interaction between the boy and his guide, Koning captures the essence of the story's central relationship. The print remains a fine example of early twentieth-century Dutch graphic work, reflecting the period's interest in the intersection of fine art and literary storytelling.\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\/and-the-angel-took-the-censer-odilon-redon\" 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;\"\u003eAnd the Angel Took the Censer - Odilon Redon — Odilon Redon\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/la-belle-jardiniere-december-eugene-grasset\" 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;\"\u003eLa Belle Jardinière - December - Eugène Grasset — Eugène Grasset\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edzard Koning","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58181676237135,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58181676302671,"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":58181676400975,"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":58181676433743,"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":58181676499279,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58231091888463,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58231091921231,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58231091953999,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58231091986767,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58231092019535,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58231092085071,"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":58231092117839,"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":58231092183375,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58231092216143,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ XS Canvas (20x30cm) \/ -","offer_id":58231092740431,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ Small Canvas (30x40cm) \/ -","offer_id":58231092773199,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58231092838735,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Johannes-en-Windekind_Poster_CompositorV1_1783604117739.jpg?v=1783635270"},{"product_id":"johannes-en-windekind-op-bezoek-bij-de-kabouter-wistik-edzard-koning","title":"Johannes en Windekind op bezoek bij de kabouter Wistik - Edzard Koning","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed etching by Edzard Koning depicting a scene from 'De kleine Johannes', featuring the protagonist and Windekind meeting the gnome Wistik.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis etching by Edzard Koning depicts a scene from the Dutch literary classic 'De kleine Johannes' by Frederik van Eeden. The narrative follows the young protagonist, Johannes, and his ethereal companion, Windekind, as they encounter the gnome Wistik. Koning captures the encounter within a dense, forest environment, where the figures stand before the gnome who sits beneath the shelter of a large tree root.\n\nThe composition relies on fine, cross-hatched lines to build texture and depth. Koning uses the medium of etching to create a sense of mystery, with the foliage and mushrooms rendered in a manner that suggests a hidden, magical world. The gnome, Wistik, is shown with a spider nearby, adding to the folkloric quality of the scene. The artist balances the human figures against the oversized elements of the natural world, a common trope in turn-of-the-century fairy tale illustration.\n\nEdzard Koning was a Dutch painter and graphic artist known for his work in the Symbolist tradition. His illustrations often explored themes of nature, childhood, and the unseen realms of folklore. This particular work demonstrates his technical proficiency with the etching needle, allowing for a high degree of detail in the undergrowth and the gnarled bark of the tree. The print maintains a monochromatic palette, which directs the viewer's attention to the narrative interaction between the characters rather than colour. The work reflects the European interest in fairy tales and the supernatural during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, a period when artists frequently turned to literature for inspiration. The print is a fine example of Dutch graphic art from this era, showing the influence of Symbolist aesthetics in its dreamlike atmosphere and attention to small, organic forms.\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\/europe-asia-africa-walter-crane\" 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;\"\u003eEurope, Asia, Africa - Walter Crane — Walter Crane\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/saint-sebastian-odilon-redon\" 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;\"\u003eSaint Sebastian - Odilon Redon — Odilon Redon\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edzard Koning","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58184717599055,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58186091397455,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58186091430223,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58186091462991,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58186091495759,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58186091528527,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58186091561295,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58186091594063,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58186091626831,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58186091659599,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58186091692367,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58229325005135,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58229325037903,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58229325070671,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ XS Canvas (20x30cm) \/ -","offer_id":58229325398351,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ Small Canvas (30x40cm) \/ -","offer_id":58229325431119,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58229325496655,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Johannes-en-Windekind-op-bezoek-bij-de-kabouter-Wistik_Poster_CompositorV1_1783648700487.jpg?v=1783652002"},{"product_id":"johannes-en-windekind-bij-de-elfenkoning-oberon-edzard-koning","title":"Johannes en Windekind bij de elfenkoning Oberon - Edzard Koning","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed etching by Edzard Koning depicting a scene from the Dutch classic 'De kleine Johannes', capturing a meeting with the fairy king Oberon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis etching by Edzard Koning depicts a scene from the Dutch literary classic 'De kleine Johannes' by Frederik van Eeden. The narrative follows the protagonist, Johannes, and his ethereal companion, Windekind, as they encounter the fairy king, Oberon. Koning employs a meticulous etching technique, using fine lines to construct a dense, atmospheric environment that blurs the boundary between the natural world and the supernatural realm.\n\nThe composition is divided into distinct zones, creating a sense of narrative progression. On the left, the fairy court is presented with a sense of quiet authority, surrounded by amphibians and insects rendered with scientific precision. The right side of the print focuses on the human figures, Johannes and Windekind, who appear small and vulnerable amidst the oversized flora. The contrast between the dark, shaded areas and the lighter, more open sections creates a sense of depth and mystery, typical of the Symbolist interest in dreamlike states and the unseen.\n\nKoning was a Dutch painter and graphic artist known for his ability to capture the nuances of light and texture. His work often reflects the turn-of-the-century fascination with folklore and the psychological dimensions of childhood. The attention to botanical detail, such as the leaves and insects, grounds the fantastical subject matter in a tangible reality. This print offers a glimpse into the visual culture of the Netherlands at the beginning of the twentieth century, where literature and visual art frequently intersected to explore themes of innocence and discovery. The work is held in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, reflecting its status as a significant example of Dutch graphic art from this period.\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\/europe-asia-africa-walter-crane\" 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;\"\u003eEurope, Asia, Africa - Walter Crane — Walter Crane\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/saint-sebastian-odilon-redon\" 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;\"\u003eSaint Sebastian - Odilon Redon — Odilon Redon\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edzard Koning","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58186292232527,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58186292298063,"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":58186292396367,"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":58186292429135,"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":58186292494671,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58229303312719,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58229303345487,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58229303378255,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58229303411023,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58229303443791,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58229303509327,"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":58229303542095,"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":58229303607631,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58229303640399,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ XS Canvas (20x30cm) \/ -","offer_id":58229304164687,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ Small Canvas (30x40cm) \/ -","offer_id":58229304197455,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58229304262991,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Johannes-en-Windekind-bij-de-elfenkoning-Oberon_Poster_CompositorV1_1783648737723.jpg?v=1783662642"},{"product_id":"johannes-en-robinetta-in-een-veld-met-bloemen-edzard-koning","title":"Johannes en Robinetta in een veld met bloemen - Edzard Koning","description":"\u003cp\u003eA delicate etching by Edzard Koning depicting two figures, Johannes and Robinetta, gathering flowers in a quiet, textured meadow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis etching by the Dutch artist Edzard Koning captures a quiet, atmospheric moment featuring the figures of Johannes and Robinetta. The composition is defined by a delicate, linear approach, where the artist employs fine hatching and cross-hatching to build form and texture within the foliage. The two figures are positioned amongst a dense collection of wildflowers and tall grasses, their forms partially integrated into the surrounding natural environment. \n\nKoning, who was active during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, often engaged with themes of rural life and the quiet observation of nature. His technique here relies on a monochromatic, warm-toned ink, which provides a sense of unity across the entire surface. The background is composed of soft, suggestive tree forms and dappled light, creating a sense of depth without relying on harsh perspective. The figures themselves appear absorbed in their task, adding a narrative quality to the scene that is characteristic of the period's interest in pastoral subjects. \n\nThe work demonstrates a high level of technical control in the medium of etching. By varying the density of the lines, Koning creates subtle gradations of tone, allowing the figures to emerge from the busy texture of the meadow. The overall effect is one of stillness and gentle observation. This print is a fine example of the graphic work produced by Koning, reflecting his ability to balance representational accuracy with a soft, almost dreamlike quality. The signature at the bottom right confirms the artist's hand, while the overall composition suggests a deliberate focus on the harmony between the human subjects and the natural world.\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\/europe-asia-africa-walter-crane\" 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;\"\u003eEurope, Asia, Africa - Walter Crane — Walter Crane\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/saint-sebastian-odilon-redon\" 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;\"\u003eSaint Sebastian - Odilon Redon — Odilon Redon\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edzard Koning","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58186303537487,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58186303603023,"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":58186303701327,"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":58186303734095,"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":58186303799631,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58229308686671,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58229308719439,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58229308752207,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58229308784975,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58229308817743,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58229308883279,"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":58229308916047,"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":58229308981583,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58229309014351,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ XS Canvas (20x30cm) \/ -","offer_id":58229309538639,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ Small Canvas (30x40cm) \/ -","offer_id":58229309571407,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58229309636943,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Johannes-en-Robinetta-in-een-veld-met-bloemen_Poster_CompositorV1_1783648799449.jpg?v=1783662680"},{"product_id":"de-grasprinses-aan-een-tafel-met-insecten-edzard-koning","title":"De Grasprinses aan een tafel met insecten - Edzard Koning","description":"\u003cp\u003eA delicate graphite study by Edzard Koning depicting a whimsical scene of a princess sharing a table with oversized insects in a garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis graphite study by the Dutch artist Edzard Koning presents a whimsical, narrative scene. A female figure, identified as the Grass Princess, sits at a small table situated within a dense, overgrown garden. The composition is defined by its light, exploratory pencil strokes, which capture both the human subject and the oversized insects that share her space. One large beetle rests upon the table, while another occupies the foreground, creating a sense of scale that leans into the fantastical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKoning, known for his work in illustration and painting, often explored themes that blended natural observation with imaginative storytelling. The background features architectural elements, such as arched columns, which suggest a formal garden or a conservatory setting. These structures are rendered with minimal pressure, allowing the foreground flora and the central figures to maintain visual priority. The drawing style is characteristic of preparatory sketches from the period, where the artist focuses on the arrangement of elements and the interaction between the characters rather than final shading or tonal depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe presence of the insects, depicted with a degree of anatomical detail, contrasts with the delicate, almost ethereal portrayal of the princess. This juxtaposition is a hallmark of Koning's approach to illustrative work, where the boundaries between the mundane and the magical are blurred. The work provides a glimpse into the artist's creative process, showing how he constructed complex, narrative-driven scenes through simple, rhythmic lines. As a museum-grade fine art print, this piece offers an opportunity to observe the draftsmanship of an artist who was active during a period of transition in Dutch art, bridging the gap between traditional academic training and the more expressive, illustrative styles that gained popularity in the early twentieth century.\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\/symbolic-head-odilon-redon\" 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;\"\u003eSymbolic Head - Odilon Redon — Odilon Redon\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/battledore-albert-joseph-moore\" 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;\"\u003eBattledore - Albert Joseph Moore — Albert Joseph Moore\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edzard Koning","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58588022178127,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58588022243663,"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":58588022341967,"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":58588022374735,"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":58588022440271,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/De-Grasprinses-aan-een-tafel-met-insecten_Poster_CompositorV1_1787884573500.jpg?v=1787885469"},{"product_id":"de-grasprinses-geknield-bij-een-vijver-edzard-koning","title":"De Grasprinses geknield bij een vijver - Edzard Koning","description":"\u003cp\u003eA delicate graphite study by Edzard Koning depicting a kneeling figure by a pond, rendered with light, rhythmic lines and botanical detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis graphite study by the Dutch artist Edzard Koning captures a quiet, narrative moment. The composition centres on a kneeling female figure, positioned at the edge of a pond. Her posture, with hands raised to her head, suggests a moment of contemplation or sorrow. The surrounding environment is rendered with light, rhythmic strokes that define tall irises and aquatic foliage, creating a sense of enclosure around the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKoning, active during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, often engaged with themes common to Symbolist art. His approach here relies on delicate line work rather than heavy shading, allowing the paper surface to remain visible and light. The drawing functions as a preparatory sketch or a standalone illustrative piece, reflecting the artist's interest in the intersection of human figures and their natural surroundings. The flora, particularly the irises, are drawn with a focus on their structural form, providing a decorative frame for the central figure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnically, the work demonstrates a mastery of economy. Koning uses varying pressure to distinguish between the foreground plants and the more distant, suggested background. The figure is integrated into the scene through the repetition of vertical lines in the reeds and the horizontal lines representing the water surface. This creates a cohesive, atmospheric quality typical of his graphic output. As a piece of Dutch illustration from this period, it offers a glimpse into the aesthetic preferences of the time, where mythological or fairy-tale subjects were frequently explored through a lens of gentle melancholy. The lack of heavy contrast ensures the focus remains on the gesture of the figure and the linear grace of the botanical elements.\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\/symbolic-head-odilon-redon\" 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;\"\u003eSymbolic Head - Odilon Redon — Odilon Redon\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/traditie-scheppingskracht-en-erkenning-richard-nicolaus-roland-holst\" 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;\"\u003eTraditie, Scheppingskracht en Erkenning - Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst — Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edzard Koning","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58588459860303,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58588459925839,"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":58588460024143,"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":58588460056911,"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":58588460122447,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/De-Grasprinses-geknield-bij-een-vijver_Poster_CompositorV1_1787899882218.jpg?v=1787900367"},{"product_id":"twee-elfjes-tussen-klaver-edzard-koning","title":"Twee elfjes tussen klaver - Edzard Koning","description":"\u003cp\u003eA delicate graphite drawing by Edzard Koning, depicting two ethereal figures nestled within a cluster of clover leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis delicate graphite drawing by the Dutch artist Edzard Koning captures a whimsical scene of two ethereal figures, or fairies, positioned amongst a dense cluster of clover leaves. Koning, active during the turn of the twentieth century, often engaged with themes common to the Symbolist movement, where the boundary between the natural world and the realm of folklore remained porous. The composition is asymmetrical, with the foliage and figures occupying the left and upper portions of the frame, leaving a significant expanse of empty space to the right. This choice creates a sense of quiet observation, as if the viewer has stumbled upon a hidden moment in a woodland setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe line work is exceptionally fine, reflecting Koning's skill as a draughtsman. He uses light, rhythmic strokes to define the heart-shaped leaves of the clover, while the figures are rendered with minimal, flowing lines that suggest their weightless, supernatural nature. A small butterfly is visible near the top of the foliage, adding to the sense of a miniature, self-contained ecosystem. The drawing is executed on a cool-toned paper, which provides a subtle background that allows the graphite marks to remain clear and legible without the need for heavy shading or tonal variation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKoning was known for his ability to imbue everyday subjects with a sense of mystery. In this work, the clover is not merely a botanical study but a stage for a narrative encounter. The figures appear to be in conversation or mid-movement, their forms blending into the stems and leaves of the plants. This piece offers a glimpse into the illustrative traditions of the era, where artists frequently drew inspiration from the natural world to explore imaginative and folkloric subjects. It is a quiet, contemplative work that rewards close inspection of its precise, measured linework.\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\/symbolic-head-odilon-redon\" 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;\"\u003eSymbolic Head - Odilon Redon — Odilon Redon\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/traditie-scheppingskracht-en-erkenning-richard-nicolaus-roland-holst\" 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;\"\u003eTraditie, Scheppingskracht en Erkenning - Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst — Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edzard Koning","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58588465168719,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58588466479439,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58588466512207,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58588466544975,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58588466577743,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58588466610511,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58588466643279,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58588466676047,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58588466708815,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58588466741583,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58588466774351,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Twee-elfjes-tussen-klaver_Poster_CompositorV1_1787900329701.jpg?v=1787900908"},{"product_id":"ella-omringd-door-planten-met-op-de-achtergrond-een-fontein-edzard-koning","title":"Ella omringd door planten, met op de achtergrond een fontein - Edzard Koning","description":"\u003cp\u003eA delicate graphite sketch by Edzard Koning depicting a woman resting in a garden, surrounded by plants and a fountain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sketch by the Dutch artist Edzard Koning captures a quiet, contemplative moment within a garden setting. The composition centres on a female figure, identified as Ella, who sits amidst a collection of flora. Her posture is relaxed, suggesting a state of repose as she observes the environment around her. To the left, a fountain provides a vertical element to the scene, its water depicted with light, rhythmic strokes that contrast with the more solid forms of the surrounding foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKoning employs a delicate line quality throughout the work. The trees and flowers are rendered with a sense of spontaneity, using looping and scribbled marks to suggest the texture of leaves and blossoms rather than defining them with rigid precision. This approach allows the viewer to perceive the atmosphere of the garden as a soft, dreamlike space. The background remains largely suggested, with light pencil marks indicating the presence of further greenery and architectural elements, which keeps the focus firmly on the figure and the immediate foreground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a practitioner associated with the Dutch Symbolist tradition, Koning often explored themes of solitude and the relationship between human figures and their natural surroundings. This drawing reflects that interest, presenting a scene that feels removed from the bustle of daily life. The lack of heavy shading or dense cross-hatching contributes to the airy, ephemeral quality of the image. It is a study of form and mood, demonstrating the artist's ability to create a sense of place through minimal means. The work remains an example of the preparatory sketches that often informed more finished compositions, offering a glimpse into the artist's process and his approach to capturing the quiet beauty of a private garden.\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\/symbolic-head-odilon-redon\" 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;\"\u003eSymbolic Head - Odilon Redon — Odilon Redon\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/traditie-scheppingskracht-en-erkenning-richard-nicolaus-roland-holst\" 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;\"\u003eTraditie, Scheppingskracht en Erkenning - Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst — Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edzard Koning","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58588479095119,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58588479160655,"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":58588479258959,"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":58588479291727,"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":58588479357263,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Ella-omringd-door-planten-met-op-de-achtergrond-een-fontein_Poster_CompositorV1_1787900964076.jpg?v=1787901633"},{"product_id":"ella-met-de-fee-fatima-en-haar-hond-nero-in-een-bos-edzard-koning","title":"Ella met de fee Fatima en haar hond Nero in een bos - Edzard Koning","description":"\u003cp\u003eA delicate charcoal and pencil study by Edzard Koning, depicting a narrative scene with a girl, a fairy, and a dog in a woodland setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis charcoal and pencil study by the Dutch artist Edzard Koning depicts a narrative scene featuring a young girl, a fairy figure named Fatima, and a dog named Nero. The composition is set within a wooded area, where the figures stand together in a quiet, observational moment. Koning employs a loose, expressive line quality, allowing the charcoal to suggest the texture of the trees and the soft forms of the characters without relying on rigid outlines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work reflects the illustrative traditions of the early twentieth century, where artists often explored themes of folklore and childhood fantasy. The fairy figure is rendered with a flowing silhouette, contrasting with the more grounded, solid form of the dog. The surrounding forest is suggested through rhythmic, vertical strokes that create a sense of enclosure and atmosphere. The artist uses the paper as a neutral ground, leaving areas of the composition open to focus the viewer on the interaction between the three subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKoning, known for his work as a painter and illustrator, often engaged with literary and imaginative subjects. This sketch provides insight into his process, showing how he constructed a scene through layering and tonal variation. The framing lines visible at the edges suggest this was a preparatory drawing for a larger project or a book illustration. The work captures a gentle, narrative quality, typical of the period's interest in storytelling through visual media. By focusing on the relationship between the girl, the supernatural figure, and the animal, Koning creates a scene that feels both intimate and otherworldly.\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\/symbolic-head-odilon-redon\" 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;\"\u003eSymbolic Head - Odilon Redon — Odilon Redon\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/traditie-scheppingskracht-en-erkenning-richard-nicolaus-roland-holst\" 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;\"\u003eTraditie, Scheppingskracht en Erkenning - Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst — Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edzard Koning","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58588483223887,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58588483289423,"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":58588483387727,"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":58588483420495,"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":58588483486031,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Ella-met-de-fee-Fatima-en-haar-hond-Nero-in-een-bos_Poster_CompositorV1_1787901746291.jpg?v=1787901951"},{"product_id":"het-kerkje-te-oosterbeek-edzard-koning","title":"Het kerkje te Oosterbeek - Edzard Koning","description":"\u003cp\u003eA delicate coloured pencil drawing by Edzard Koning, capturing the atmospheric, stormy skies over the village church in Oosterbeek.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work by Edzard Koning depicts the small church in Oosterbeek, a village in the Netherlands known for its association with the Oosterbeek School of painters. Koning employs a delicate application of coloured pencil and graphite to capture the atmosphere of the Dutch countryside under a heavy, overcast sky. The composition is structured in horizontal bands, beginning with the dark, reflective water in the foreground, moving through a line of pollard willows, and culminating in the church building nestled amongst trees and modest dwellings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artist uses a muted palette of greens, blues, and greys to convey the damp, cool air of the region. The sky is rendered with rhythmic, swirling strokes that suggest an approaching storm, contrasting with the relative stillness of the village below. The church, with its traditional architecture, serves as the anchor for the scene, while the surrounding trees are drawn with a soft, almost ethereal quality. Koning avoids sharp outlines, preferring instead to build form through layered, light-handed marks that allow the texture of the paper to remain visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKoning was active during a period when Dutch artists were moving away from the strict realism of the Hague School towards more subjective, atmospheric interpretations of nature. This drawing reflects that transition, as the artist prioritises the mood of the environment over precise topographical accuracy. The repetition of the willow trunks creates a rhythmic pattern that guides the eye across the width of the page, while the dark, brooding clouds provide a sense of psychological weight to the rural setting. This piece offers a quiet, contemplative view of a familiar Dutch landmark, rendered with a sensitivity to the subtle shifts in light and weather characteristic of the Low Countries.\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\/symbolic-head-odilon-redon\" 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;\"\u003eSymbolic Head - Odilon Redon — Odilon Redon\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/traditie-scheppingskracht-en-erkenning-richard-nicolaus-roland-holst\" 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;\"\u003eTraditie, Scheppingskracht en Erkenning - Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst — Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edzard Koning","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58588590833999,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58588590899535,"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":58588590997839,"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":58588591030607,"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":58588591096143,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Het-kerkje-te-Oosterbeek_Poster_CompositorV1_1787903568229.jpg?v=1787904037"},{"product_id":"portrait-of-the-artists-mother-knitting-in-an-interior-edzard-koning","title":"Portrait of the Artist's Mother Knitting in an Interior - Edzard Koning","description":"\u003cp\u003eA charcoal drawing by Edzard Koning from 1893, depicting his mother engaged in the quiet, domestic task of knitting within a softly lit interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis charcoal drawing by Edzard Koning, dated 1893, captures a quiet domestic moment. The artist depicts his mother seated within a dimly lit room, her attention fixed upon her knitting. The composition relies on the interplay of shadow and light, a characteristic approach for Koning, who often explored the atmospheric qualities of Dutch interiors during the late nineteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe figure of the woman is rendered with careful attention to the texture of her clothing and the concentration in her posture. The surrounding environment, including a small table, a basket, and a bookshelf, provides a sense of place without distracting from the subject. Koning uses the charcoal medium to build depth through layered strokes, creating a soft, almost hazy quality that defines the edges of the furniture and the folds of the fabric. The monochromatic palette emphasises the mood of the scene, suggesting a stillness that is typical of the period's interest in private, everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKoning was associated with the artistic circles of the time, and his work reflects a broader interest in capturing the reality of his immediate surroundings. By focusing on his mother, he brings a personal dimension to the study of light and form. The drawing demonstrates his technical control over charcoal, allowing for subtle transitions between the dark corners of the room and the illuminated areas of the subject's face and hands. This piece offers a glimpse into the domestic habits of the era, presented with a directness that avoids sentimentality. The work remains a clear example of the artist's ability to transform a mundane activity into a considered study of composition and tone.\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\/double-portrait-of-henrietta-wards-pet-guinea-pig-james-ward\" 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;\"\u003eDouble Portrait of Henrietta Ward's Pet Guinea Pig - James Ward — James Ward\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edzard Koning","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58588834038095,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58588834103631,"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":58588834201935,"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":58588834234703,"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":58588834300239,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Portrait-of-the-Artist-s-Mother-Knitting-in-an-Interior_Poster_CompositorV1_1787904696721.jpg?v=1787905164"},{"product_id":"bosgezicht-bij-scherpenzeel-edzard-koning","title":"Bosgezicht bij Scherpenzeel - Edzard Koning","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed graphite study of a woodland scene near Scherpenzeel by Dutch artist Edzard Koning, capturing the textures of forest flora with precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdzard Koning, a Dutch artist associated with the Laren School, produced this detailed study of a woodland scene near Scherpenzeel. The work demonstrates his technical precision in capturing the textures of a forest floor and the verticality of pine trees. Koning focuses on the interplay between the tall, slender trunks and the dense, varied foliage of the undergrowth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition relies on a balanced arrangement of vertical elements, drawing the eye upwards towards the canopy. Koning employs fine, controlled linework to define the bark, the delicate leaves of the shrubs, and the subtle variations in the ground cover. Small details, such as the mushrooms near the base of the trees, provide a sense of scale and observation. The absence of heavy shading allows the structure of the forest to remain clear, prioritising the linear quality of the drawing over atmospheric effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece reflects the interest of late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Dutch artists in the natural environment of their home country. Koning avoids romanticised or dramatic interpretations, choosing instead to document the specific character of the Dutch woods. The work is a study of form and light, rendered with a disciplined hand that emphasises the quiet, observational nature of his practice. As a fine art print, this image retains the clarity of the original graphite marks, offering a view into the methodical approach Koning applied to his studies of the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Edzard Koning","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58588836987215,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58588837052751,"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":58588837151055,"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":58588837183823,"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":58588837249359,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Bosgezicht-bij-Scherpenzeel_Poster_CompositorV1_1787905338724.jpg?v=1787906869"},{"product_id":"moeder-met-kind-in-een-tuin-edzard-koning","title":"Moeder met kind in een tuin - Edzard Koning","description":"\u003cp\u003eA spontaneous graphite sketch by Dutch artist Edzard Koning, capturing a mother and child in a garden through fluid, gestural lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis graphite sketch by the Dutch artist Edzard Koning captures a domestic scene with a focus on movement and atmosphere. Koning, active during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, often turned his attention to the quietude of daily life. In this work, the figures of a mother and child are suggested through rapid, gestural lines rather than precise anatomical detail. The composition relies on the interplay of light and shadow, typical of the Dutch Impressionist approach to drawing, where the artist prioritises the immediate impression of a moment over rigid structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sketch displays a high degree of spontaneity. The lines are layered and overlapping, creating a sense of depth within the garden setting. The foliage and surrounding environment are rendered with loose, rhythmic strokes that guide the viewer's eye across the page. By avoiding heavy shading, Koning maintains a sense of airiness and openness. The work provides insight into the artist's preparatory process, revealing how he constructed form through repeated, exploratory marks. It is a study of human presence within a natural environment, where the boundaries between the figures and the garden blur into a unified visual experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a piece of historical documentation, this drawing offers a glimpse into the private observations of an artist associated with the Laren School. The lack of finish is intentional, allowing the viewer to participate in the act of seeing. The paper surface remains visible, contributing to the overall texture of the work. This print captures the subtle variations in graphite pressure, from the faint, wispy lines in the background to the more assertive marks defining the central figures. It is a quiet, contemplative piece that reflects the artist's interest in the fleeting nature of domestic intimacy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Edzard Koning","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58589068493135,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58589085565263,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58589085598031,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58589085630799,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58589085663567,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58589085696335,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58589085729103,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58589085761871,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58589085794639,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58589085827407,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58589085860175,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Moeder-met-kind-in-een-tuin_Poster_CompositorV1_1787910505610.jpg?v=1787910969"},{"product_id":"laatste-oordeel-edzard-koning","title":"Laatste oordeel - Edzard Koning","description":"\u003cp\u003eA complex, allegorical drawing by Edzard Koning depicting a symbolic interpretation of the Last Judgement in graphite and watercolour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work by the Dutch artist Edzard Koning presents a complex, allegorical interpretation of the Last Judgement. Executed in graphite with subtle watercolour washes, the composition is dense with symbolic imagery. A central sword, positioned vertically, acts as a pivot for the narrative, separating figures and thematic elements. The scene incorporates a mix of traditional religious iconography and more personal, enigmatic motifs typical of the Symbolist period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the foreground, a skeletal figure rests beneath a small brick arch, grounding the composition in themes of mortality. To the right, a central male figure stands amidst a garden setting, accompanied by floral elements such as roses and tulips. The background features a cityscape, suggesting a bridge between the spiritual event and the mundane world. Koning employs a calligraphic line quality, where the graphite marks create a web of texture that defines the forms without relying on heavy shading. The colour palette remains muted, with soft blues, ochres, and earthy tones providing a sense of atmospheric depth rather than high-contrast realism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKoning, active during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, often explored themes that moved beyond literal representation. This drawing functions as a meditation on the end of days, blending the apocalyptic with the pastoral. The layering of lines creates a sense of agitation, reflecting the psychological weight of the subject matter. The work provides an insight into the artist's process, where the initial sketch remains visible beneath the applied colour, allowing the viewer to trace the development of the forms. It is a piece that rewards close inspection, as the various figures and symbols interact within a tightly packed, ornamental space.\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\/symbolic-head-odilon-redon\" 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;\"\u003eSymbolic Head - Odilon Redon — Odilon Redon\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/traditie-scheppingskracht-en-erkenning-richard-nicolaus-roland-holst\" 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;\"\u003eTraditie, Scheppingskracht en Erkenning - Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst — Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edzard Koning","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58589300654415,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58589450535247,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58589450568015,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58589450600783,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58589450633551,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58589450666319,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58589450699087,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58589450731855,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58589450764623,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58589450797391,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58589450830159,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Laatste-oordeel_Poster_CompositorV1_1787911048855.jpg?v=1787913132"},{"product_id":"voet-van-een-boom-met-paddestoelen-edzard-koning","title":"Voet van een boom met paddestoelen - Edzard Koning","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed ink and wash study by Edzard Koning, capturing the textures of tree roots and forest mushrooms with atmospheric precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis study by Edzard Koning captures the quiet, organic textures found at the base of a forest tree. Koning, a Dutch artist associated with the Laren School, often turned his attention to the rural surroundings of the Gooi region. His approach here prioritises the interplay of light and shadow, using ink washes to define the gnarled roots and the soft, damp earth of the forest floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition focuses on the immediate foreground, where the thick, textured bark of the tree trunk meets the mossy ground. A small cluster of mushrooms emerges to the right, rendered with delicate ink lines that contrast against the broader, fluid washes of the surrounding soil and foliage. The artist employs a monochromatic palette, which allows the viewer to focus on the structural forms and the atmospheric quality of the scene. The ink application varies from precise, descriptive marks on the tree roots to loose, gestural washes that suggest the dappled light filtering through the canopy above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKoning demonstrates a keen observation of natural forms, avoiding unnecessary embellishment in favour of a direct, honest representation of the woodland environment. The work reflects the broader interest among artists of his period in the unadorned beauty of the Dutch countryside. By isolating this small section of the forest, Koning invites a closer look at the details often overlooked in larger compositions. The piece remains a fine example of his technical proficiency with ink and wash, showing how simple materials can convey the weight and presence of natural subjects.\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\/boot-met-knotwilg-matthijs-maris\" 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;\"\u003eBoot met knotwilg - Matthijs Maris — Matthijs Maris\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/moestuin-kitchen-garden-willem-witsen\" 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;\"\u003eMoestuin (Kitchen Garden) - Willem Witsen — Willem Witsen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edzard Koning","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58590520082767,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58590520148303,"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":58590520246607,"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":58590520279375,"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":58590520344911,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Voet-van-een-boom-met-paddestoelen_Poster_CompositorV1_1787913751023.jpg?v=1787914568"},{"product_id":"gezicht-op-een-ven-edzard-koning","title":"Gezicht op een ven - Edzard Koning","description":"\u003cp\u003eA quiet, atmospheric study of the Dutch fenlands by Edzard Koning, rendered in charcoal and coloured pencil on paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work by Edzard Koning, titled Gezicht op een ven, captures the quiet atmosphere of the Dutch countryside. Executed in charcoal with subtle additions of coloured pencil, the drawing focuses on the expansive, low-lying terrain typical of the fenlands. The artist employs a direct, observational approach, prioritising the immediate impression of the environment over rigid detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is divided into distinct horizontal bands. In the foreground, dark, gestural marks define the rough vegetation, providing a tactile contrast to the smoother, more open areas of the water and sky. The middle ground is suggested through minimal lines, allowing the viewer to perceive the distance across the fen. Above, the sky occupies a significant portion of the paper, with light shading indicating the movement of clouds. The use of coloured pencil is restrained, adding faint blue tones that suggest the cool light of an overcast day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKoning, a Dutch artist active during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, often turned to the natural world for his subjects. His technique here reflects a preference for spontaneity, common among artists who worked en plein air to capture fleeting atmospheric conditions. The choice of a toned paper base serves to unify the drawing, as the mid-tone colour acts as a neutral ground for both the dark charcoal strokes and the lighter pencil marks. This piece offers a glimpse into the artist's process, showing how he translated the vast, open spaces of the Netherlands into a portable, intimate format. It is a study of light, space, and the specific character of the Dutch terrain, rendered with an economy of means that allows the texture of the paper and the quality of the mark-making to remain visible.\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\/river-in-krasnoye-selo-fyodor-vasilyev\" 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;\"\u003eRiver in Krasnoye Selo - Fyodor Vasilyev — Fyodor Vasilyev\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/drie-hovelingen-three-courtiers-kawanabe-kyosai\" 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;\"\u003eDrie hovelingen (Three Courtiers) - Kawanabe Kyôsai — Kawanabe Kyōsai\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edzard Koning","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58590675632463,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58590675697999,"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":58590675796303,"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":58590675829071,"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":58590675894607,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Gezicht-op-een-ven_Poster_CompositorV1_1787914447812.jpg?v=1787915910"},{"product_id":"heidelandschap-heathland-edzard-koning","title":"Heidelandschap (Heathland) - Edzard Koning","description":"\u003cp\u003eA charcoal and chalk sketch by Edzard Koning, capturing the atmospheric expanse of the Dutch heathland with minimal, expressive lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis study by Edzard Koning captures the open, desolate character of the Dutch heathland. Koning, a painter and draughtsman associated with the Laren School, frequently turned his attention to the rural surroundings of the Gooi region. His approach here relies on the economy of line and the selective application of colour to define the terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is divided into distinct horizontal zones. A foreground of bare paper provides a sense of vast, empty space, while the middle ground features quick, rhythmic charcoal strokes that suggest the texture of low-lying vegetation. The horizon is marked by a darker, denser cluster of trees or scrub, rendered with heavier pressure. Subtle touches of blue and yellow chalk provide a muted tonal variation, suggesting the play of light across the heath without resorting to excessive detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKoning's technique reflects the broader interest among late nineteenth-century Dutch artists in capturing the immediate atmosphere of the countryside. Rather than producing a finished, polished work, this sketch prioritises the observation of form and light. The visible paper grain and the raw quality of the charcoal marks reveal the artist's process, offering a direct view into his method of recording the natural environment. This print preserves the tactile quality of the original materials, making it a suitable choice for those interested in the history of Dutch drawing and the aesthetic of the Laren School.\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\/untitled-wooded-landscape-konstantin-bogaevsky\" 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;\"\u003eUntitled (Wooded Landscape) - Konstantin Bogaevsky — Konstantin Bogaevsky\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/a-winter-scene-with-stream-and-snowy-fir-trees-alexandre-calame\" 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;\"\u003eA Winter Scene with Stream and Snowy Fir Trees - Alexandre Calame — Alexandre Calame\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edzard Koning","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58590713643343,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58590713708879,"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":58590713807183,"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":58590713839951,"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":58590713905487,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Heidelandschap-Heathland-_Poster_CompositorV1_1787915311856.jpg?v=1787916521"},{"product_id":"studies-of-hussars-and-a-carriage-edzard-koning","title":"Studies of Hussars and a Carriage - Edzard Koning","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn energetic ink sketch by Dutch artist Edzard Koning, capturing the movement and form of hussars and a carriage through fluid, gestural lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sketch by Edzard Koning captures a series of observational studies featuring hussars and a horse-drawn carriage. Koning, a Dutch artist associated with the Tachtigers movement, often utilised a spontaneous approach to document the life and military figures of his era. The composition is non-linear, presenting multiple figures and objects in a shared space without a formal background, which allows the viewer to focus on the movement and posture of the subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe line quality is energetic and fluid, characteristic of a working sketch intended for personal reference or as a preparatory study. Koning employs quick, gestural strokes to define the uniforms of the cavalrymen and the structural form of the carriage. Some figures are rendered with greater detail, while others are suggested through minimal, rapid marks. This technique provides a sense of immediacy, as if the artist were capturing the scene in real time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy layering these disparate elements on a single sheet, Koning creates a visual record that prioritises the mechanics of movement and the specific details of military attire. The lack of a finished environment directs attention to the interaction between the horses and their riders, as well as the static presence of the carriage. This work offers a glimpse into the artist's process, revealing how he constructed complex scenes through the accumulation of individual observations. It is an example of the observational rigour found in early twentieth-century Dutch drawing, where the artist's hand remains visible in every mark. The work is preserved as a testament to the artist's ability to synthesise motion and form through simple, direct ink lines.\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\/vier-figuren-four-figures-bernard-willem-wierink\" 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;\"\u003eVier figuren (Four Figures) - Bernard Willem Wierink — Bernard Willem Wierink\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/silver-albert-joseph-moore\" 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;\"\u003eSilver - Albert Joseph Moore — Albert Joseph Moore\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edzard Koning","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58591050498383,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58591050563919,"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":58591050662223,"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":58591050694991,"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":58591050760527,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Studies-of-Hussars-and-a-Carriage_Poster_CompositorV1_1787916839765.jpg?v=1787917440"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/en-nz\/collections\/edzard-koning.oembed","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}