{"product_id":"a-morning-by-the-pond-by-gustav-klimt-1899","title":"A Morning by the Pond by Gustav Klimt, 1899","description":"\u003cp\u003eGustav Klimt’s A Morning by the Pond (1899) captures the artist at a pivotal moment, as he turned repeatedly to the lakes and meadows of Austria’s Salzkammergut for quiet, concentrated studies of nature. Here, the surface of a still pond fractures trees and sky into a scintillating field of reflections, so that observation shades into ornament. A slim shaft of light across a distant meadow becomes the work’s anchor, holding steady while the rest shimmers into abstraction—a poetic balance that reveals Klimt’s gift for marrying Impressionist atmosphere with a modern, decorative sensibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing offers a museum-quality fine art print of A Morning by the Pond, produced with archival pigment inks on acid-free fine art paper or artist’s cotton canvas. Choose from a range of standard and custom sizes, with optional framing in gallery-grade mouldings and the choice of matting or borderless presentation. The Unique Maps Co. can personalize your edition with a discreet caption, gift inscription, or custom sizing to fit your space, and our hand-stretched canvas option arrives ready to hang.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKlimt, a leading figure of the Vienna Secession, is celebrated for his golden, symbolist portraits—but his landscapes are equally vital to his achievement. In the late 1890s, he found renewed inspiration in the lakes and wooded edges of the Salzburg region, often adopting a square format that concentrated the image into a jewel-like field. A Morning by the Pond reflects this phase: intimate in scale yet expansive in mood, it shows the artist distilling a place into sensation and pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work’s subject is simple—a pond bordered by trees, a meadow catching first light—yet the treatment is remarkably forward-looking. Klimt renders the mirrored surface as a mosaic of color, breaking forms into soft tesserae that dissolve edges and invite contemplation. The open, meditative composition aligns with Post-Impressionist explorations of perception and emotion: what we see is not only a view, but a felt experience of morning air, calm water, and time briefly held still.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColor is the quiet protagonist. A serene gamut of greens—moss, olive, and fern—sets the tone, deepened by muted browns and enlivened by small, surprising sparks of orange that suggest sunlit grasses or foliage near the bank. Hints of blue ripple through the water’s reflections, enriching the depth. Klimt’s loose, feathered brushwork and layered glazes build a gentle rhythm across the picture plane, while soft transitions create an atmospheric perspective that pulls the eye inward. Owning this print means welcoming a tranquil, restorative presence to your wall—an elegant counterpoint to both minimalist interiors and richly textured, traditional rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Morning by the Pond makes a refined gift for art lovers and nature enthusiasts alike—perfect for Christmas, Mother’s or Father’s Day, birthdays, housewarmings, or to surprise someone who has recently returned from Austria’s lake country. Its contemplative mood and timeless palette lend quiet sophistication to living rooms, bedrooms, studies, and serene hospitality spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're not sure what size to order, or you're looking for a custom order of some kind \u003cspan\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e a different size, a different colour, a special frame \u003cspan\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e then please \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003econtact me\u003c\/a\u003e. I usually respond within a few minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can see an example of my fine art personalisation service in the fifth image. Zoom in and take a look. My personalised artwork is always very well received. Take a look at \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/pages\/map-personalisation\"\u003emore examples of personalisation\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also choose to \u003cem\u003eage\u003c\/em\u003e your art print to make it look older. This is popular amongst my customers who want their artwork to look like an older, antique print. You can see an example of ageing in the sixth product image, or go ahead and check out \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/pages\/sepia-aged-maps\"\u003elots of examples of other aged artwork\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model in the listing images is holding the 16x16in (40x40cm) version of this art print.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI can print and frame this beautiful piece of art at sizes up to 3 metres (10ft). If you are looking for a size or framing option that isn't available online, please \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/pages\/contact-us\" data-mce-href=\"\/fr\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eget in touch\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis artwork is available as a giclée print on acid free archival matte paper, or you can buy it framed. My \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/pages\/map-finishes-framed-canvas\"\u003estandard frames\u003c\/a\u003e come in six colours (black, dark brown, dark grey, antique gold, oak and white), and \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/pages\/custom-framing\"\u003ecustom framing\u003c\/a\u003e is available for an additional charge. My frames are glazed with super-clear museum-grade acrylic (perspex\/acrylite), which is significantly less reflective than glass, safer, and will always arrive in perfect condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Unique Maps Co.","offers":[{"title":"10x10in (25x25cm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58112320700800,"sku":"UM00286029A","price":363.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"10x10in (25x25cm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58112320733568,"sku":"UM00286030A","price":883.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"10x10in (25x25cm) \/ Framed canvas","offer_id":58112320766336,"sku":"UM00286031A","price":976.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x12in (30x30cm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58112320799104,"sku":"UM00286032A","price":363.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x12in (30x30cm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58112320831872,"sku":"UM00286033A","price":976.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x12in (30x30cm) \/ Framed 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