DeutschLiège – Prout, Samuel (Plymouth 1783 – Camberwell 1852). Palais du Prince Liège (by the Lambert Place). With especially textile bazaar decoration inside the arcade on the left. Among the figures before women with laundry baskets. Coloured lithograph. C. 1835. 31 x 44 cm.
“ The most remarkable profane building ” (Meyer’s Konv.-Lex.) of the town built in Renaissance style from 1508 to 1540 except for the fine front built only in 1737.
Special impression of the first edition mounted on china
and in the fine original colouring .
Of course formerly artists and their publishers often brought more valuable works in expensively coloured and ordinarily black and white impressions on market.
Already the contemporary Nagler called Prout’s architectural and landscape pieces
“ splendid decorations under glass and frame ”.
Offer no. 11,297 / EUR 381. / export price EUR 362. (c. US$ 521.) + shipping
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„ Habe heute Ihre Sendung dankend erhalten. Freue mich schon, das Buch meinem Mann … zu Weihnachten zu schenken. Liebe Grüße aus … am Dachstein “
(Frau K. G., 12. September 2007)