{"product_id":"zieke-man-krijgt-te-drinken-petrus-marius-molijn","title":"Zieke man krijgt te drinken - Petrus Marius Molijn","description":"\u003cp\u003eA poignant etching by Petrus Marius Molijn depicting a sick man receiving care in a quiet, domestic setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by the Dutch artist Petrus Marius Molijn captures a quiet, domestic moment of care. The scene depicts a sick man, propped up in bed and wearing a nightcap, receiving a drink from a standing figure. The composition relies on the interplay of light and shadow, characteristic of the etching medium, to draw attention to the interaction between the two figures. The background remains dark and indistinct, which pushes the subjects forward and creates a sense of intimacy within the confined space of the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMolijn, who lived a short life during the early nineteenth century, worked within the traditions of Dutch genre painting. His approach to this subject avoids grand narratives, focusing instead on the human condition and the simple act of assistance. The lines are etched with a deliberate, scratchy quality that defines the folds of the clothing and the textures of the bedding. This technique provides a raw, immediate feel to the work, suggesting it may have been a study or a private exploration of light and form rather than a highly polished exhibition piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print reflects the broader interest in everyday life that persisted in Dutch art long after the Golden Age. By choosing a subject of illness and care, the artist explores themes of vulnerability and human connection. The lack of excessive detail in the surroundings ensures that the viewer remains focused on the expression of the sick man and the gentle gesture of the person offering the bowl. This work provides a glimpse into the technical capabilities and thematic interests of Molijn, whose career was cut short by his early death at the age of thirty.\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\/portrait-of-yuri-fyodorovich-samarin-vasily-tropinin\" 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 Yuri Fyodorovich Samarin - Vasily Tropinin — Vasily Andreevich Tropinin\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/ma-femme-ne-mattend-pas-henry-bonaventure-monnier\" 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;\"\u003eMa femme ne m'attend pas - Henry Bonaventure Monnier — Henry Bonaventure Monnier\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Petrus Marius Molijn","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58762224009551,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58762239738191,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58762239770959,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58762239803727,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58762239836495,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58762239869263,"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":58762239902031,"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":58762239934799,"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":58762239967567,"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":58762240000335,"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":58762240033103,"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":58762240065871,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Zieke-man-krijgt-te-drinken_Poster_CompositorV1_1789296082273.jpg?v=1789297447","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/zieke-man-krijgt-te-drinken-petrus-marius-molijn","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}