{"product_id":"vrouw-met-een-kind-op-schoot-johann-georg-wille","title":"Vrouw met een kind op schoot - Johann Georg Wille","description":"\u003cp\u003eA refined eighteenth-century engraving by Johann Georg Wille, depicting an intimate domestic scene of a mother and child within an oval frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohann Georg Wille was a German engraver who spent the majority of his career in Paris, where he became a central figure in the production of high-quality reproductive prints. This work, titled Vrouw met een kind op schoot, demonstrates his technical mastery of the burin and etching needle. The composition is contained within an oval frame, a common device in eighteenth-century portraiture that directs the viewer's focus toward the intimate interaction between the mother and child.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scene depicts a woman seated in a cushioned chair, holding a young child who reaches up to touch her chin. The artist employs a range of tonal values to define the textures of the clothing, the upholstery, and the soft features of the figures. Wille was known for his ability to translate the painterly qualities of oil works into the monochromatic medium of printmaking. His use of cross-hatching and fine line work creates a sense of volume and depth, particularly in the folds of the woman's dress and the subtle shading of the background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeneath the oval frame, a coat of arms is included, which suggests the print was commissioned or intended for a specific patron. The work reflects the domestic themes popular during the Rococo period, focusing on sentiment and family life. Wille's precision allowed him to capture the delicate expressions of his subjects, providing a glimpse into the social and aesthetic values of the era. This print remains a fine example of the reproductive engraving tradition, where the engraver acted as a bridge between the original painter and the wider public, ensuring that compositions reached a broader audience through the medium of paper.\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\/mater-amabilis-georg-friedrich-schmidt\" 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;\"\u003eMater Amabilis by Georg Friedrich Schmidt\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/jules-being-dried-by-his-mother-mary-cassatt\" 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;\"\u003eJules Being Dried by His Mother by Mary Cassatt\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/collections\/johann-georg-wille\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eJohann Georg Wille prints →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Johann Georg Wille","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59503101509967,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59503101542735,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59503101575503,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59503101608271,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59503101641039,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59503101673807,"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":59503101706575,"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":59503101739343,"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":59503101772111,"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":59503101804879,"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":59503101837647,"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":59503101870415,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Vrouw-met-een-kind-op-schoot_Poster_CompositorV1_1794622455831.jpg?v=1794622489","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/nl\/products\/vrouw-met-een-kind-op-schoot-johann-georg-wille","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}