This volume investigates the artistic evolution and stylistic development of the painter Frantz Priking. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Priking's career, utilizing a collection of his works to illustrate his technical approach and thematic focus. It serves as a primary reference for understanding his contribution to the mid-20th-century art scene through a curated selection of his paintings and sketches.

The text functions as a standard reference for those seeking a structured overview of Priking's body of work. Its multi-lingual format suggests an intent to reach an international audience of art historians and collectors interested in his specific aesthetic contributions.