Prout, Samuel Oil Painting Reproduction
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Prout, Samuel
English Painter, 1783-1852
Painter, draughtsman and writer. Together with his fellow pupil Benjamin Robert Haydon, Prout was encouraged to study drawing by the headmaster of his grammar school in Plymouth. In 1801 he met the topographer and antiquarian John Britton, who, impressed with his work, invited him to London the following year to make drawings of antiquarian subjects and copy works of other artists, including Thomas Hearne, William Alexander and J. M. W. Turner.
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Painting ID:: 19952
Alpine Village
1824
Watercolor
Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
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Prout, Samuel
English Painter, 1783-1852
Painter, draughtsman and writer. Together with his fellow pupil Benjamin Robert Haydon, Prout was encouraged to study drawing by the headmaster of his grammar school in Plymouth. In 1801 he met the topographer and antiquarian John Britton, who, impressed with his work, invited him to London the following year to make drawings of antiquarian subjects and copy works of other artists, including Thomas Hearne, William Alexander and J. M. W. Turner.
. Related Artists to Prout, Samuel: | Jean-Louis Forain | ABBATE, Niccolo dell | Peter Cramer | Francis Wheatley | Pieter Gysels |
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