{"product_id":"geknakte-stengel-van-een-plant-theo-nieuwenhuis","title":"Geknakte stengel van een plant - Theo Nieuwenhuis","description":"\u003cp\u003eA minimalist ink study of a broken plant stem by Dutch artist Theo Nieuwenhuis, dating to 1898.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis study by Theo Nieuwenhuis, titled Geknakte stengel van een plant, captures a singular moment of botanical observation. Executed in 1898, the work reflects the artist's engagement with the natural world, a common subject within the Dutch Art Nouveau movement. Nieuwenhuis, known for his contributions to the decorative arts and his association with the Nieuwe Kunst style, demonstrates a precise approach to form here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is sparse, focusing entirely on the physical state of the plant. The stem, bent at a sharp angle, dictates the movement of the eye across the page. The leaves are rendered with dark, solid ink, creating a stark contrast against the light, neutral paper. This choice of medium allows the artist to define the silhouette of the specimen without the distraction of colour or complex shading. The drooping flowers, hanging from the broken section, add a sense of fragility to the depiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNieuwenhuis employs a calligraphic quality in his line work, particularly in the way the stem curves and tapers towards the base. The signature, T.N., is placed discreetly in the lower right corner, maintaining the balance of the composition. This piece functions as a direct record of a botanical specimen, stripped of environmental context. It offers a clear view of the artist's interest in the structural properties of flora. The work is an example of the period's preference for clean, graphic lines and the observation of organic subjects. It remains a quiet, focused study that prioritises the physical reality of the plant over decorative embellishment.\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=\"\/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=\"\/products\/vrouw-met-een-kristal-bij-een-vlinder-en-een-plant-karel-petrus-cornelis-de-bazel\" 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;\"\u003eVrouw met een kristal bij een vlinder en een plant - Karel Petrus Cornelis de Bazel — Karel Petrus Cornelis de Bazel\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Theo Nieuwenhuis","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58464209207631,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58464217366863,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58464217399631,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58464217432399,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58464217465167,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58464217497935,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58464217530703,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58464217563471,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58464217596239,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58464217629007,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58464217661775,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58464217694543,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Geknakte-stengel-van-een-plant_Poster_CompositorV1_1786274287903.jpg?v=1786582547","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/geknakte-stengel-van-een-plant-theo-nieuwenhuis","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}