Lot 2081
SAMUEL PROUT (1783-1852)
SKETCHBOOKS
comprising a book with inside cover inscribed `Hastings, August 26th 1815`, bears signature, with 11 leaves, subjects to include Winchelsea and studies of boats in wash and pencil; another book with 9 leaves (5 blank), subjects to include Hastings and other coastal studies with artist's colour notes; and 14 loose leaves, depicting Worthing, Brighton, Winchester Palace, Winchelsea and elsewhere, subjects to include buildings, boats and rural studies, wash and pencil, each 11 x 18cm approx. (a lot)
Provenance: Formerly the property of The North Devon Athenaeum, until sold April 2010