Lot 398
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"Igel". [Village in Germany, Rhineland].
SIMONAU, Gustave
€ 200 / 250
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Lot description
"le 28 juillet [18]45"
Drawing, graphite pencil, 34,3 x 39,4 cm, signed, titled and dated lower left (soiled edges with sm. lacuna, very skillfully underlaid on verso).
View of the church, near the famous Roman stele (not on the drawing). Simonau (Bruges 1810-1870 Brussels) is famous as a watercolourist and lithographer. In 1847 he founded the firm Simonau & Toovey, which specialised in lithographic prints of architectural monuments.
Prov. Albert Van Loock (Lugt 3751, verso).