{"title":"Jan Roeland","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"geometrische-compositie-jan-roeland","title":"Geometrische compositie - Jan Roeland","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 1989 screenprint by Dutch artist Jan Roeland, featuring a balanced arrangement of geometric shapes and a bold, high-contrast colour palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJan Roeland, a Dutch artist known for his disciplined approach to form and colour, produced this screenprint in 1989. The work reflects his interest in the reduction of visual elements to their most basic components. By stripping away representational detail, Roeland invites the viewer to engage directly with the interaction of shape, line, and hue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is divided into two primary vertical zones. On the left, a yellow column is bisected by a thin, dark vertical line, topped with a circular orange motif containing a white centre. This arrangement suggests a stylised, almost mechanical interpretation of a flower or a totem. The right side of the print is dominated by a large, flat rectangle of bright lime green, which provides a stark contrast to the warmer tones on the left. The entire image is set against a muted olive background, which acts as a unifying field for the disparate geometric elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoeland's technique relies on the precision of the screenprinting process to achieve clean edges and uniform colour application. There is no attempt to create depth or texture; the image remains resolutely two-dimensional. This flatness is a hallmark of his practice, where the focus remains on the balance of the composition rather than the illusion of space. The work demonstrates a clear logic in its construction, with each element placed to create a sense of equilibrium. It is an exercise in restraint, where the artist achieves a specific visual tension through the careful selection of a limited palette and the arrangement of simple geometric forms. The print is a representative example of late twentieth-century Dutch abstraction, showing a clear lineage from earlier modernist movements while maintaining a distinct, contemporary sensibility.\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=\"\/fr\/products\/untitled-fls-3043-frederick-sandback\" 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;\"\u003eUntitled (FLS #3043) - Frederick Sandback — Frederick Sandback\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/silver-series-x-joan-witek\" 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;\"\u003eSilver Series X - Joan Witek — Joan Witek\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jan Roeland","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58735456715087,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58735478243663,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58735478276431,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58735478309199,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58735478341967,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58735478374735,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58735478407503,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58735478440271,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58735478473039,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58735478505807,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58735478538575,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58735478571343,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Geometrische-compositie_Poster_CompositorV1_1789278932351.jpg?v=1789278973"},{"product_id":"eend-jan-roeland","title":"Eend - Jan Roeland","description":"\u003cp\u003eA minimalist graphite study by Dutch artist Jan Roeland, reducing the form of a duck to its essential lines and a single circular eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJan Roeland, a Dutch artist known for his disciplined approach to form and subject, produced this work in 2005. The title, Eend, translates from Dutch to 'duck'. This piece demonstrates his characteristic method of reducing a recognisable subject to its most basic geometric components. Rather than attempting a realistic depiction, Roeland employs a series of clean, precise lines to suggest the silhouette of the bird. The composition is contained within a rectangular frame, which acts as a boundary for the simplified shapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA single, shaded circle serves as the eye, providing the only point of tonal variation against the stark, white background. The remaining lines define the beak and the curvature of the head, stripping away all extraneous detail. This economy of means is typical of Roeland's practice, where he often revisited everyday objects or animals to explore their structural essence. The drawing relies on the viewer's ability to complete the image mentally, bridging the gap between the abstract lines and the biological reality of the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work reflects a broader interest in the relationship between line and space. By isolating the subject, Roeland forces a focus on the quality of the mark-making and the balance of the composition. The date, 11.05, is inscribed at the bottom, a common practice for the artist that anchors the work in a specific moment of creation. This print captures the quiet, contemplative nature of Roeland's later drawings, offering a study in restraint and clarity. It is an example of how minimal intervention can communicate a clear subject while maintaining a rigorous aesthetic standard.\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=\"\/fr\/products\/untitled-fls-3028-fred-sandback\" 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;\"\u003eUntitled (FLS #3028) - Fred Sandback — Fred Sandback\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/untitled-fls-3043-frederick-sandback\" 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;\"\u003eUntitled (FLS #3043) - Frederick Sandback — Frederick Sandback\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jan Roeland","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58755997729103,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58756007330127,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58756007362895,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58756007395663,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58756007428431,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58756007461199,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58756007493967,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58756007526735,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58756007559503,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58756007592271,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58756007625039,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58756007657807,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Eend_Poster_CompositorV1_1789205378476.jpg?v=1789205729"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/fr\/collections\/jan-roeland.oembed","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}