{"product_id":"strand-bij-avond-jacob-maris","title":"Strand bij avond - Jacob Maris","description":"\u003cp\u003eA moody, atmospheric depiction of a Dutch beach at dusk by Hague School painter Jacob Maris, focusing on tonal depth and coastal light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJacob Maris, a central figure of the Hague School, captures the atmospheric conditions of the Dutch coastline in this work. The painting depicts a solitary figure with a horse on a wet, reflective beach as evening approaches. The composition relies on a low horizon line, which allows the expansive, cloud-filled sky to dominate the scene. Maris employs a muted palette of greys, browns, and ochres to convey the damp, heavy air typical of the North Sea coast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brushwork is fluid and painterly, prioritising the capture of light and mood over precise detail. The wet sand acts as a mirror, reflecting the diffused light from the overcast sky, which creates a sense of depth and space. This focus on tonal values and the transient effects of weather is characteristic of the Hague School, a group of artists who sought to modernise Dutch painting by moving away from the rigid academic styles of the mid-nineteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaris often returned to the theme of the beach, finding endless variation in the interaction between the sea, the sand, and the shifting light. In this piece, the human presence is small and secondary to the overwhelming scale of the environment. The work reflects the artist's ability to translate the physical sensation of a coastal evening into paint. By focusing on the interplay of shadow and light, Maris creates a quiet, contemplative atmosphere. This print reproduces the subtle textures of the original oil painting, preserving the tonal shifts that define the artist's approach to the Dutch environment.\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\/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=\"\/products\/fishing-on-a-squally-day-james-webb\" 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;\"\u003eFishing on a Squally Day - James Webb — James Webb\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jacob Maris","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58579416940879,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58579421462863,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58579421495631,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58579421528399,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58579421561167,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58579421593935,"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":58579421626703,"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":58579421659471,"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":58579421692239,"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":58579421725007,"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":58579421757775,"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":58579421790543,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Strand-bij-avond_Poster_CompositorV1_1787836318622.jpg?v=1787836736","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/strand-bij-avond-jacob-maris","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}