Richard Roland Holst — Night | Symbolist Fine Art Print

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Richard Roland Holst — Night | Symbolist Fine Art PrintRichard Roland Holst (18681938) was a Dutch painter, graphic designer, and muralist who became one of the leading figures of Dutch Symbolism and the Arts and Crafts movement. A close friend of Jan Toorop and husband of the socialist poet Henriette Roland Holst, he produced paintings, posters, stained glass, and book illustrations of great decorative power works that combine the symbolic weight of Symbolism with the formal clarity of Arts and Crafts

and forces she called Space-Force Constructions — were among the most radically modern works produced anywhere in the early 1920s

His prints are among the most sought-after ukiyo-e works at major auction houses worldwide

and performers immortalised in posters

and book illustrations of great decorative power — works that combine the symbolic weight of Symbolism with the formal clarity of Arts and Crafts design

spare landscapes of the desert

and visual education is incalculable

one of the earliest examples of avant-garde sensibility applied to commercial design

These prints bring that tradition into the home at museum-grade quality

This Object — Illusion — Reality poster

Nothing between you and the image

His obsessive studies of ballet dancers

His turbulent brushwork

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