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The same fine art print in a solid wood frame with UV-protective acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Five frame colours. Arrives ready to hang.
Drie zwaluwen (Three Swallows) - Theo van Hoytema
Regular price
$220.00 NZD
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$220.00 NZD
Regular price
Archival giclée
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Description
A beautiful Art Nouveau illustration by Theo van Hoytema, 'Drie zwaluwen' (Three Swallows) features delicate lines and subtle colours, bringing a touch of refined nature into any room.
Theo van Hoytema, a Dutch artist born in 1863, is best known for his contributions to the Art Nouveau movement, particularly his stylised depictions of birds and nature. 'Drie zwaluwen' (Three Swallows) captures his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to imbue natural subjects with a sense of decorative elegance. The artwork features three swallows perched on branches, rendered with delicate lines and subtle colour variations. The composition is carefully balanced, showcasing Hoytema's skill in creating visually harmonious designs. The swallows themselves are depicted with a keen eye for anatomical accuracy, while the surrounding foliage adds depth and texture to the scene. This print exemplifies the Art Nouveau aesthetic, blending naturalism with stylised ornamentation. As a fine art print, 'Drie zwaluwen' brings a touch of refined nature into the home. Its muted colour palette and intricate details make it a versatile addition to any room, complementing both modern and traditional decor. Whether displayed in a living room, study, or hallway, this print adds a touch of sophistication and timeless beauty. The artwork's serene subject matter and delicate execution create a calming atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to create a tranquil and inviting space.
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Because every print is made to order, we don't offer change-of-mind returns, refunds or exchanges. If your order arrives faulty, damaged or incorrect, we'll replace it free of charge — just contact us within 48 hours of delivery. See our refunds page for full details.
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We ship worldwide, printing at the production hub nearest to your delivery address. Delivery times and costs vary by destination — you'll see the options available to you at checkout.
Manufacturing
Each print is produced to order using 12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified archival paper. Designed in Britain and printed at your nearest production hub to reduce waste and speed up delivery.
Care and materials
Specific Features
Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
Care & Cleaning
To keep your artwork looking its best:
- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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Drie zwaluwen (Three Swallows) - Theo van Hoytema
Regular price
From $130.00 NZD
Sale price
From $130.00 NZD
Regular price
Fine Art Framed / A4 (21x29.7 cm) / Black frame
Artist Biography
Theo Van Hoytema
Theo van Hoytema, a Dutch artist born in 1863, is best known for his captivating Jugendstil (Art Nouveau) lithographs of birds and plants. Unlike many of his contemporaries who embraced industrialisation, Van Hoytema found solace and inspiration in the natural world, meticulously studying and depicting its intricate details. What sets Van Hoytema apart is his deep understanding of lithography, a printing technique he mastered to create works of astonishing detail and texture. He wasn't just an artist; he was a craftsman who poured his heart into every stage of the printmaking process.
Van Hoytema's career took an unexpected turn when he became deeply involved with the Theosophical Society. This spiritual quest profoundly influenced his art, leading him to explore themes of interconnectedness and the underlying unity of all living things. His designs became more symbolic, reflecting his belief in a hidden order within nature. Despite facing financial struggles throughout his life, Van Hoytema remained committed to his artistic vision, producing a body of work that continues to enchant and inspire.
Though he died in relative obscurity in 1917, Theo van Hoytema's legacy has experienced a well-deserved revival. His prints, particularly those featuring storks, owls, and other birds, are now highly sought after by collectors and art enthusiasts. They offer a glimpse into a world where nature is both beautiful and deeply meaningful, a testament to Van Hoytema's unique artistic vision and his unwavering dedication to his craft.
Van Hoytema's career took an unexpected turn when he became deeply involved with the Theosophical Society. This spiritual quest profoundly influenced his art, leading him to explore themes of interconnectedness and the underlying unity of all living things. His designs became more symbolic, reflecting his belief in a hidden order within nature. Despite facing financial struggles throughout his life, Van Hoytema remained committed to his artistic vision, producing a body of work that continues to enchant and inspire.
Though he died in relative obscurity in 1917, Theo van Hoytema's legacy has experienced a well-deserved revival. His prints, particularly those featuring storks, owls, and other birds, are now highly sought after by collectors and art enthusiasts. They offer a glimpse into a world where nature is both beautiful and deeply meaningful, a testament to Van Hoytema's unique artistic vision and his unwavering dedication to his craft.
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Canvas
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Hand-stretched canvas with neat gallery-wrapped edges, giving the artwork surface texture and depth. Arrives ready to hang.
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