25th Sep, 2024 13:00
British & International Pictures
SAMUEL PROUT (BRITISH 1783 - 1852)
SCENE AT BANBURY
watercolour on paper, monogrammed, titled verso
mounted, framed and under glass
image size 27cm x 21cm, overall size 43cm x 34cm
Note: (b Plymouth, 17 Sept. 1783; d London, 10 Feb. 1852). English painter, best known for his watercolour views of picturesque buildings and streets in Normandy. Many of them appeared as engravings in illustrated books and they helped to build up the British Romantic image of the Continent. His work was greatly admired by Ruskin.
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