828 - C. PREISEL (*1818) after SCHÖN (*1810), A girl from Bern on a Sunday morning, around 1852, Steel eng

C. PREISEL (*1818) after SCHÖN (*1810), A girl from Bern on a Sunday morning, around 1852, Steel eng Christoph Preisel (1818 Nuremberg - after 1851 Munich) after Friedrich Wilhelm Schön (1810 - 1868 ): Bernese girl on Sunday morning, girl in traditional costume sitting at the window, c. 1852, Steel engraving Technique: Steel engraving on Paper, mounted on Paper Catalogue Raisonné: , 58 Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "Oelgemälde von Schoen. / Stahlstich v. Christoph Preisel.". Date: c. 1852 Description: Idyllic view of a woman reading at a window. With border and inscription printed in gold colours, as is typical for the sheets from the König-Ludwig Album. Source: König-Ludwigs-Album, 1850, No. 058 | print suite Literature: Akmann, H.-F.: König Ludwig Album; München 1973. Cat. Rais. No.: 58. Keywords: Reading, woman, window, view, window view, book, 19th century, Romanticism, Fashion, Switzerland, Bern (Bern), Size: Paper: 58,1 cm x 42,8 cm (22,9 x 16,9 in), Plate: 49,5 cm x 35,4 cm (19,5 x 13,9 in), Depiction: 40,0 cm x 29,4 cm (15,7 x 11,6 in) Condition: Rather good condition. Mounted on backing paper in the margins. Significantly stained and slightly soiled in places in the margin. The image is flawless and of very good print quality.