There is also a treasure house containing the original watercolors of the collectors' albums it published.
(A collector's edition with the original watercolors was recently released.)
An original watercolor might go for $22,000, an oil for $65,000.
To ensure the fidelity of each scene, the printed illustration reproduces the exact scale of the original watercolor.
Several original watercolors and line drawings are reproduced.
His original watercolors are now privately owned.
The original watercolors more or less vanished until 2001, when 19 were discovered as a group in a Glasgow bookshop.
He sent out 50 signed grand luxe copies, 20 of which contained an original watercolor by Lemaire.
(A collector's edition with the original watercolors was released in 1998.)
(A collector's edition with the original watercolors has since been released.)
