{"product_id":"the-corn-poppy-kees-van-dongen","title":"The Corn Poppy - Kees van Dongen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA striking portrait by Kees van Dongen, 'The Corn Poppy' features a woman in a red hat, rendered with bold colours and expressive brushwork characteristic of the Fauvist movement.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKees van Dongen, born in the Netherlands, became a prominent figure in the Fauvist movement in France. His expressive portraits are known for their bold colours and simplified forms, often capturing the essence of the subject rather than a strict likeness. Van Dongen's work reflects the influence of Post-Impressionism and the avant-garde circles in Paris during the early 20th century. He developed a distinctive style characterised by strong lines, vivid hues, and a focus on capturing the personality and mood of his sitters. In 'The Corn Poppy', van Dongen presents a woman in a striking red hat, her face rendered with simplified features and large, expressive eyes. The colour palette is restrained, with the red of the hat contrasting against the muted background and the grey of her coat. The brushwork is loose and gestural, contributing to the painting's sense of immediacy and energy. The woman's gaze is direct, engaging the viewer and inviting contemplation of her character and inner world. The painting exemplifies van Dongen's ability to create captivating portraits that are both visually striking and psychologically insightful.\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\/self-portrait-albert-marquet-albert-marquet\" 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;\"\u003eSelf-Portrait (Albert Marquet) - Albert Marquet — Albert Marquet\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tree-and-rock-alfred-henry-maurer\" 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;\"\u003eTree and Rock - Alfred Henry Maurer — Alfred Henry Maurer\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kees van Dongen","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57713717870927,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57713718493519,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57713718526287,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57713718559055,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57713718591823,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Corn-Poppy_Poster_CompositorV1_1778977684309.jpg?v=1778977826","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/the-corn-poppy-kees-van-dongen","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}