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Prout's Sketches at Home and Abroad

This exquisite volume, "Prout, Sketches at Home and Abroad, 1844," is a rare gem for art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Authored by the renowned 19th-century Romantic watercolorist Samuel Prout, this book is a treasure trove of his artistic prowess. With its luxurious materials and original drawings, it stands as a testament to Prout's mastery of landscape painting. Key features include:

• Original drawings by Prout and his son, Samuel Gillespie Prout
• Lithographed plates printed in the rare chine collé technique on India paper
• Presented by the publisher, Marco A. Nattali, to Samuel Prout himself

Product Details

This copy of "Sketches at Home and Abroad" is a "deluxe" issue, offering a unique glimpse into the artist's creative process. It features a dark green half morocco binding with marbled sides and a spine gilt in six compartments with raised bands and a gilt title. The book contains 48 lithographed plates, each a work of art in its own right, and includes a detailed plate list at the end. Notable specifications include:

• Very large 4° (38 x 28 cm)
• 16 pages of text, followed by 48 lithographed plates
• Original drawings by Prout and his son tipped onto the front free endpaper

Practical Uses and Benefits

Whether you are an artist looking to improve your landscape painting skills or simply a lover of fine art, "Sketches at Home and Abroad" offers a wealth of inspiration and knowledge. This book is not just a collection of Prout's works but also a manual for aspiring artists, providing insights into the acquisition of freedom of execution and breadth of effect in landscape painting. Benefits include:

• Access to the works of one of the most celebrated British Romantic watercolorists
• Understanding of Prout's techniques and artistic philosophy
• A unique collector's item with historical and artistic significance

This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of art history, beautifully preserved and presented. Don't miss the chance to add this extraordinary book to your collection.