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Title: "Drawing water from the Moat c.1830"

Artist:  Samuel Prout (1783-1852)

Size: 5" x 7.5"

Price: £225

 

A beautiful watercolour by a well respected artist.  Unsigned but I am confident it is by him. Whilst there were many imitators of Prout this has all the hallmarks of being a work by him.

It has a couple of minor rust spots but is in very good unfaded condition.

Samuel Prout
Brighton from Shoreham
Italian Shepherd

Title: "Brighton from Shoreham 1840"

Artist:  DC

Size: 4" x 6"

Price: £185

 

A very interesting topographical painting by a talented but unknown artist.

 Dated 1840, inscribed in the artists hand and signed with initials bottom right.

It has been laid onto a stiff card and has some rust spots . It would benefit from cleaning.

Title: "Roman Shepherd and his daughter c.1860"

Size: 9" x 13"

Price: £155

 

A very accomplished painting by a talented but unknown artist. Painted in the artists studio.

It is inscribed in the artists hand bottom right.

 In good clean unfaded condition.

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Wilhelm Jester

Title: "Court Jester c.1880"

Size: 11" x  7"

Price: £135

 

A very interesting original costume design by a talented but unknown artist. Watercolour heightened with gold.

It reminds me of the work of the Theatrical designer Wilhelm.

It is inscribed in the artists hand at the bottom . In  unfaded condition it does have some dirt around the edges and top right.

Windsor Castle

Title: "Windsor Castle from the River c.1840"

Size: 7" x 13"

Price: £175

 

A very accomplished topographical watercolour which reminds me of the work of William Leighton Leitch.

Beautiful handling of the trees.

It has lost a little colour but is otherwise in good clean condition.

McKewan

Title: "Scottish Cottage c.1890"

Size: 7" x 9.5"

Price: £225

 

A professionally handled watercolour which reminds me of the work of David Hall McKewan with its square brush strokes He was a master of the wet technique.

It is in good clean condition.