{"product_id":"girls-in-henhouse-koloman-moser","title":"Girls in henhouse - Koloman Moser","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed lithograph by Koloman Moser depicting a young girl feeding chickens, rendered with precise cross-hatching and a focus on domestic realism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Koloman Moser captures a quiet, domestic moment of a young girl interacting with chickens. Moser, a founding member of the Vienna Secession, is often associated with the geometric precision of the Wiener Werkstätte, yet this early work demonstrates his technical proficiency in traditional illustration and genre depiction. The composition relies on a clear division between the girl, positioned near a wooden coop, and the birds foraging on the floor in the foreground.\n\nThe artist employs a dense system of cross-hatching to define the shadows and textures of the wooden structure and the girl's clothing. This technique provides a sense of volume and depth, grounding the figures within a specific, tangible space. The girl's posture, leaning forward with an expression of gentle curiosity, creates a narrative focus that contrasts with the rhythmic, repetitive patterns of the coop's slats. \n\nUnlike his later, more abstract graphic designs, this piece reflects the academic training Moser received at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna. The attention to light and shadow, particularly the way the illumination falls across the girl's face and the floor, shows an interest in naturalistic observation. The work remains a representative example of late nineteenth-century Austrian graphic art, where the influence of historical realism still held sway before the full emergence of the Secessionist style. The print offers a glimpse into the artist's early career, showing his ability to balance technical rigour with a soft, observational approach to everyday life. It is a piece that rewards close inspection, revealing the careful layering of lines that build the tonal range of the scene.\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\/poisson-et-algues-papier-peint-pigeon-et-pavots-bordure-de-vitrail-maurice-pillard-verneuil\" 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;\"\u003ePoisson et Algues, Papier Peint \/ Pigeon et Pavots, Bordure de Vitrail - Maurice Pillard Verneuil — Maurice Pillard Verneuil\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/place-du-tertre-maurice-utrillo\" 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;\"\u003ePlace du Tertre - Maurice Utrillo — Maurice Utrillo\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Koloman Moser","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57921123942735,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57921147142479,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57921147175247,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57921147208015,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57921147240783,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Girls-in-henhouse_Poster_CompositorV1_1781482086998.jpg?v=1781482583","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/girls-in-henhouse-koloman-moser","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}