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Henri Seghers Jr. was a Belgian (Antwerp) artist born in 1848 and died in 1919. He was the son of the calligrapher Henri Seghers Sr. and was a painter, draughtsman, watercolourist and etcher.

He gained fame for his marine paintings. His works hold not only artistic but also documentary value.

As in this colourful cityscape of Liège. Notably are the posters in the background - including advertising for Elixir d Anvers

ARTIST: Henri Seghers - signed bottom right 'Henri Seghers' - with the atelier’s inventory number on the reverse

MEDIUM: mixed media on paper

DATING: circa 1885

DIMENSIONS: 30x22 cm

CONDITION: Excellent. Not framed.

Henri Seghers Jr. was een Belgische (Antwerpse) kunstenaar geboren in 1848 en gestorven in 1919. Hij was de zoon van de kaligraaf Henri Seghers Sr. en was  kunstschilder, tekenaar, aquarellist en etser. 

Hij verwierf bekendheid door zijn marineschilderijen. Zijn werken houden niet enkel een artistieke, maar ook een documentaire waarde.

Zo ook in dit kleurrijke stadsgezicht van Luik. Bijzonder zijn de affiches in de achtergrond - met onder meer reclame voor Elixir d Anvers

KUNSTENAAR: Henri Seghers -  gesigneerd rechtsonder 'Henri Seghers' - met inventarisnummer van atelier op verso

MEDIUM: gemengde techniek op papier

DATERING: c . 1885

AFMETINGEN: 30x22cm 

STAAT: Uitstekend. Niet ingelijst


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Henri Seghers (1848-1919) - Luik - met reclame voor Elixir d'Anvers

Mixed media - Hand signed - 1890

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Luik - met reclame voor Elixir d'Anvers is a 19th‑century mixed‑media on paper cityscape by Belgian artist Henri Seghers, signed lower right, 30 × 22 cm, in excellent condition.

Henri Seghers (1848-1919) - Luik - met reclame voor Elixir d'Anvers

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Luik - met reclame voor Elixir d'Anvers is a 19th‑century mixed‑media on paper cityscape by Belgian artist Henri Seghers, signed lower right, 30 × 22 cm, in excellent condition.

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