{"product_id":"untitled-wooded-scene-with-seated-figure-ferdinand-kobell","title":"Untitled (Wooded Scene with Seated Figure) - Ferdinand Kobell","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed 1776 etching by Ferdinand Kobell, depicting a solitary figure resting within a dense, textured forest setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Ferdinand Kobell, dated 1776, demonstrates the artist's technical command of the medium. Kobell, a German painter and printmaker, focused his output on rural scenes and forest interiors. His work often reflects the transition from the late Baroque to the more restrained sensibilities of the late eighteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition features a dense, wooded area where a lone figure sits quietly against a rock formation. Kobell employs a variety of hatching techniques to define the textures of the gnarled tree trunk, the foliage, and the uneven ground. The light source appears to come from the upper left, casting soft shadows that give the scene a sense of depth. The artist balances the dark, heavy masses of the trees with the lighter, open space of the foreground, creating a quiet atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKobell was known for his ability to capture the specific character of trees and rock formations. His approach to line work is precise, allowing for a clear distinction between the organic forms of the forest and the rocky terrain. The figure, though small in scale, provides a sense of proportion and human presence within the natural setting. This print is a characteristic example of his graphic work, which was widely collected during his lifetime for its clarity and observational quality. The work remains a study in tonal variation, achieved entirely through the density and direction of the etched lines.\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\/neo-classical-vases-in-a-landscape-jean-charles-delafosse\" 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;\"\u003eNeo-classical Vases in a Landscape - Jean Charles Delafosse — Jean Charles Delafosse\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/de-vrouw-van-sebastiaan-leerse-willem-bartel-van-der-kooi\" 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;\"\u003eDe vrouw van Sebastiaan Leerse - Willem Bartel van der Kooi — Willem Bartel van der Kooi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ferdinand Kobell","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58721890926927,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58722058797391,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58722058830159,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58722058862927,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58722058895695,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58722058928463,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58722058961231,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58722058993999,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58722059026767,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58722059059535,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58722059092303,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58722059125071,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Untitled-Wooded-Scene-with-Seated-Figure-_Poster_CompositorV1_1788945766090.jpg?v=1788946254","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/untitled-wooded-scene-with-seated-figure-ferdinand-kobell","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}