{"title":"Anna Folkema","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"gezicht-op-het-makelaarskantoor-aan-de-nieuwezijds-voorburgwal-te-amsterdam-anna-folkema","title":"Gezicht op het makelaarskantoor aan de Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal te Amsterdam - Anna Folkema","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn eighteenth-century etching by Anna Folkema documenting the estate agent office on the Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal in Amsterdam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Anna Folkema depicts the estate agent office located on the Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal in Amsterdam. Folkema, a member of a prominent family of Dutch engravers, produced this work during the eighteenth century. The image provides a precise, small-scale architectural record of the building, capturing the distinct stepped gable facade characteristic of the period. The composition is modest, focusing on the structural details of the office while maintaining a sense of historical documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print is associated with the Atlas Amsterdam collection, which preserves visual records of the city's urban development. The accompanying text, titled 'De Afslager en de Boedelveiling', offers a poetic description of an auctioneer at work, providing context to the commercial activities that defined the city's mercantile character. The combination of the architectural study and the printed verse reflects the common practice of pairing visual documentation with literary commentary in Dutch print culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFolkema demonstrates a disciplined approach to line work, using fine hatching to define the textures of the brickwork and the roof tiles. The work is presented here as a clean, high-resolution reproduction, maintaining the original scale and the archival quality of the source material. It serves as a window into the daily life and professional architecture of mid-eighteenth-century Amsterdam, stripped of unnecessary embellishment. The print is an example of the utilitarian yet aesthetic nature of Dutch graphic arts, where the primary objective is the clear communication of place and function. Collectors of urban history and architectural prints will appreciate the clarity and the historical specificity of this piece.\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=\"\/nl\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" 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 Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/kaartspeler-henry-louis-basan\" 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;\"\u003eKaartspeler - Henry Louis Basan — Henry Louis Basan\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Anna Folkema","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58750390665551,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58750397907279,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58750397940047,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58750397972815,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58750398005583,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58750398038351,"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":58750398071119,"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":58750398103887,"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":58750398136655,"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":58750398169423,"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":58750398202191,"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":58750398234959,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Gezicht-op-het-makelaarskantoor-aan-de-Nieuwezijds-Voorburgwal-te-Amsterdam_Poster_CompositorV1_1789148623042.jpg?v=1789149185"},{"product_id":"gezicht-op-het-kistenmakerspand-te-amsterdam-anna-folkema","title":"Gezicht op het Kistenmakerspand te Amsterdam - Anna Folkema","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn architectural etching by Anna Folkema documenting the Kistenmakerspand in Amsterdam, showcasing the precise line work of the Dutch engraver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Anna Folkema depicts the Kistenmakerspand, a notable building in Amsterdam. Folkema, a member of a prominent family of Dutch engravers, produced work that often documented the urban environment of the eighteenth-century Netherlands. The composition focuses on the architectural features of the structure, specifically the stepped gable characteristic of the period. The artist employs precise line work to define the facade, windows, and roofline, providing a clear record of the building's exterior appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print is modest in scale, typical of topographical studies intended for inclusion in larger collections or atlases. The inclusion of small figures at the base of the building provides a sense of scale, grounding the architectural subject within its urban context. The work reflects the period's interest in documenting civic and commercial architecture, a common pursuit for engravers working in Amsterdam during this era. The clear, objective approach to the subject matter allows the viewer to observe the structural details without stylistic distortion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnna Folkema was active in a period when printmaking served as a primary medium for the dissemination of visual information. Her technical proficiency is evident in the controlled hatching used to suggest shadow and depth across the building's surface. This print remains a valuable historical document, preserving the appearance of a specific Amsterdam location. The presence of the K.O.G. (Koninklijk Oudheidkundig Genootschap) stamp on the original sheet indicates its provenance within historical archives, confirming its status as a record of Dutch heritage. This fine art print captures the clarity and observational rigour of Folkema's original etching, offering a glimpse into the architectural history of Amsterdam.\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=\"\/nl\/products\/memory-of-a-voyage-rene-magritte\" 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;\"\u003eMemory of a Voyage - René Magritte — René Magritte\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" 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 Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Anna Folkema","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58757760516431,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58757792760143,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58757792792911,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58757792825679,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58757792858447,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58757792891215,"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":58757792923983,"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":58757792956751,"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":58757792989519,"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":58757793022287,"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":58757793055055,"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":58757793087823,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Gezicht-op-het-Kistenmakerspand-te-Amsterdam_Poster_CompositorV1_1789219527871.jpg?v=1789220263"},{"product_id":"gezicht-op-de-stadsbank-van-lening-te-amsterdam-anna-folkema","title":"Gezicht op de Stadsbank van Lening te Amsterdam - Anna Folkema","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn eighteenth-century etching by Anna Folkema depicting the Stadsbank van Lening in Amsterdam, showcasing the architectural detail of the canal-side building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Anna Folkema depicts the Stadsbank van Lening, the municipal pawn bank of Amsterdam, as it appeared during the eighteenth century. Folkema, a skilled Dutch engraver, captures the architectural character of the building with precision. The composition focuses on the gabled structure situated along a canal, a common feature of the Amsterdam urban environment of the period. Small figures are visible near the water, providing a sense of scale to the building's facade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work is characteristic of the topographical prints produced in the Netherlands during this era, which served to document the city's infrastructure and commercial life. The line work is controlled and deliberate, typical of the etching techniques employed by professional printmakers of the time. The inclusion of the label 'No. 3' suggests this print was part of a larger series or collection documenting various locations within the city.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnna Folkema was part of a family of artists and engravers in Amsterdam. Her work often involved the reproduction of maps, portraits, and architectural views. This particular print offers a glimpse into the functional architecture of the Dutch Republic, where the Stadsbank van Lening played a role in the financial life of the city's residents. The print is presented here as a high-quality reproduction, preserving the original scale and the clarity of the etched lines. It provides an opportunity to observe the historical development of Amsterdam's canal-side architecture through the eyes of an eighteenth-century observer.\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=\"\/nl\/products\/apotheosis-of-hercules-giovanni-domenico-tiepolo\" 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;\"\u003eApotheosis of Hercules - Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo — Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/ingang-aan-de-cour-lefuel-van-het-palais-du-louvre-edouard-denis-baldus\" 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;\"\u003eIngang aan de Cour Lefuel van het Palais du Louvre - Édouard Denis Baldus — Édouard Denis Baldus\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Anna Folkema","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58793947529551,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58793952903503,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58793952936271,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58793952969039,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58793953001807,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58793953034575,"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":58793953067343,"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":58793953100111,"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":58793953132879,"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":58793953165647,"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":58793953198415,"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":58793953231183,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Gezicht-op-de-Stadsbank-van-Lening-te-Amsterdam_Poster_CompositorV1_1789523915673.jpg?v=1789524772"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/nl\/collections\/anna-folkema.oembed","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}