{"product_id":"korenschoven-te-ede-dick-ket","title":"Korenschoven te Ede - Dick Ket","description":"\u003cp\u003eA striking black and white woodcut by Dutch artist Dick Ket, featuring rhythmic, stylised corn sheaves in a field near Ede.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis woodcut by the Dutch artist Dick Ket depicts a series of corn sheaves standing in a field near Ede. Ket, known primarily for his meticulous self-portraits and still-life paintings, produced a limited number of graphic works during his career. This piece demonstrates his interest in simplified, rhythmic forms and the stark contrast inherent to the woodcut medium.\n\nThe composition relies on bold, sweeping lines to define the curvature of the sheaves and the surrounding terrain. By reducing the visual information to black and white, Ket creates a graphic tension between the solid, dark masses of the corn and the negative space of the sky. The repetitive nature of the sheaves creates a sense of movement across the horizontal plane, while the stylised arcs above the primary subject suggest a dynamic atmosphere. \n\nUnlike his later, highly detailed paintings, this work shows an early experimentation with form and abstraction. The artist employs a direct, forceful cutting technique, leaving visible marks that contribute to the texture of the print. The inclusion of the 'Atelier Dick Ket' stamp and the Rijksmuseum inventory markings indicates its provenance as part of the artist's estate. This print offers a glimpse into the formative period of an artist who would eventually become a central figure in the Dutch Magic Realist movement. It is a study in economy of line, where the artist captures the essence of the rural subject through deliberate, graphic simplification rather than descriptive detail.\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\/carnevale-antonio-donghi\" 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;\"\u003eCarnevale - Antonio Donghi — Antonio Donghi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/st-john-the-baptist-self-portrait-carel-willink\" 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;\"\u003eSt. John the Baptist (Self-Portrait) - Carel Willink — Carel Willink\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dick Ket","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58069432566095,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58069441020239,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58069441053007,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58069441085775,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58069441118543,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Korenschoven-te-Ede_Poster_CompositorV1_1782617285958.jpg?v=1782617439","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/korenschoven-te-ede-dick-ket","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}