Bingen – Rhinegau – Lasinsky, Johann Adolf (Simmern 1808 – Dusseldorf 1871). (Ruin Ehrenfels and the Mouse Tower.) On the left in the vineyards of the Rhinegau Ehrenfels Castle, in the middle of the Rhine the Mouse Tower, on the right somewhat covered Bingen, above St. Rochus Chapel. In the distance Rudesheim in outline. On the street on the bank people, i. a. rider leading a second horse. Sailboat decoration. Toned pen lithograph. Inscribed: (Recorded from nature and lithographed by J. A. Lasinsky 1828. / Frankfort a/M. C. Jügel.), title as above in German-French parallel text. 23.2 x 29.1 cm.

In  its  nervous  line  conduct  ahead  of  its  time ,

unmistakably, and promptly lithographed after own sketch, and thus “standing out highly advantageously from the leaves of much smaller size engraved after him by other artists … Lasinsky’s ‘sensibility, keenest power of observation, realistic study of nature, and talent for large wide landscapes’ have been praised” (Schulte).
Offer no. 9,053 / EUR  322. / Export price EUR  306. (c. US$ 494.) + shipping

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(Mr. H. A. P., December 12, 2001)