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SAMUEL PROUT (British, 1783–1852), (i) “PREPARATORY SKETCH FOR ‘CITY OF BEAUVAIS’”, graphite and watercolour on blue/grey wove paper from the artist’s sketchbook. Preliminary sketch for the watercolour ‘City of Beauvais’. Dimensions: 24cm x 33.5cm approx. Similar composition appears in ‘Roadbook from London to Naples’ by William Brockledon in 1835. (ii) Verso ‘SKETCH OF RUSTIC COTTAGE”, graphite sketch, depicting rustic cottage with castles in background.
Provenance: Robert Durning Holt, by family descent; with Heather Newman Fine Art Gallery (now Newman Fine Art), Painswick; Private Collection (-2022)
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