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Study Sheet with Gladiolus and Apple Blossom - Julie de Graag
Regular price
$220.00 NZD
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$220.00 NZD
Regular price
Archival giclée
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Description
A delicate watercolour study by Julie de Graag featuring gladiolus and apple blossom, rendered with fine lines and subtle colours. This botanical illustration brings a touch of understated elegance to any interior.
This delicate watercolour study by Dutch artist Julie de Graag (1877-1924) showcases her meticulous observation and draughtsmanship. Executed in 1899, the sheet features studies of gladiolus and apple blossom, rendered with fine lines and subtle washes of colour. De Graag, associated with the Dutch Art Nouveau movement, demonstrates a keen interest in natural forms and their intricate details. The composition, while seemingly simple, reveals a sophisticated understanding of botanical structure and aesthetic arrangement. The gladiolus blooms, with their elegant curves and subtle colour variations, are juxtaposed with the delicate apple blossoms, creating a harmonious balance between the two subjects. The artist's sensitive handling of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the study, enhancing its visual appeal. As a fine art print, this work brings a touch of understated elegance to any interior. Its delicate colours and botanical subject matter make it a versatile addition to a variety of spaces, from living rooms to bedrooms. The print's timeless quality ensures that it will remain a cherished piece for years to come, adding a touch of nature-inspired beauty to your home.
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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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Study Sheet with Gladiolus and Apple Blossom - Julie de Graag
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
Julie De Graag
Julie de Graag, a Dutch artist born in 1877, remains a fascinating, somewhat enigmatic figure within the Dutch modernist movement. Though her life was tragically cut short in 1924, her distinctive woodcuts and drawings secured her place in art history. De Graag’s work is characterised by a profound simplicity and an almost spiritual connection to nature. Unlike some of her more bombastic contemporaries, she found power in quiet observation, distilling landscapes and animal forms to their essential elements.
De Graag’s artistic journey took her from The Hague to the vibrant artistic community of Laren, where she absorbed influences from both the traditional Hague School and the burgeoning Symbolist movement. Her woodcuts, often printed in muted tones, showcase a remarkable skill in capturing light and atmosphere. Key works, such as her depictions of birds and forest scenes, reveal a deep understanding of natural rhythms and a delicate touch that belies the medium's inherent starkness.
Today, Julie de Graag's prints are highly sought after by collectors who appreciate her unique blend of modernist aesthetics and profound connection to the natural world. Her art offers a serene yet powerful presence, making it a compelling addition to any home. It invites contemplation and a quiet appreciation for the beauty found in simplicity.
De Graag’s artistic journey took her from The Hague to the vibrant artistic community of Laren, where she absorbed influences from both the traditional Hague School and the burgeoning Symbolist movement. Her woodcuts, often printed in muted tones, showcase a remarkable skill in capturing light and atmosphere. Key works, such as her depictions of birds and forest scenes, reveal a deep understanding of natural rhythms and a delicate touch that belies the medium's inherent starkness.
Today, Julie de Graag's prints are highly sought after by collectors who appreciate her unique blend of modernist aesthetics and profound connection to the natural world. Her art offers a serene yet powerful presence, making it a compelling addition to any home. It invites contemplation and a quiet appreciation for the beauty found in simplicity.
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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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