1915 Print Samuel Prout Art Geneva Switzerland Streetscape Cultural XDA6

$60.95 USD

This is an original 1915 halftone print of a streetscape in Geneva, Switzerland.

A native of Plymouth, England, Samuel Prout primarily specialized in European architectural and cityscape subject material, and favored watercolor as his medium. His works have been engraved for the Beauties of England and Wales, The Antiquarian and Topographical Cabinet and for the Illustrations of the Rhine, drawn from Nature and on Stone by S. Prout. In 1829, Prout was appointed "Painter in Water-Colours in Ordinary to His Majesty." He had also been given a similar honors by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Prout was also affiliated with the Associated Artists (or Painters) in Water Colours and was elected the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1830. His works have been exhibited at the Bond Street Gallery, the Royal Academy, the Old Water Colour Society and more.

CONDITION

This 96+ year old Item is rated Near Mint. Light aging throughout. Small wrinkle - center left. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
Grade: Near Mint
Dimensions: Approximately 6 x 8.5 inches; 15 x 22 cm
Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

This piece was illustrated by Prout, Samuel. Artist initials in print - bottom left of image.

Keywords specific to this image: Townscape, Cityscape, Bazaar

XDA6C15 zz6441