Herdsman with a Cow beneath a Ruined Gothic arch in an Evening Landscape
Herdsman with a Cow beneath a Ruined Gothic arch in an Evening Landscape
1232
This drawing sreminds us how good a draughtsman Prout was from his early years, and how subtle his monochrome drawings could be. Here he sparingly appies yellow tinted white bodycolour onto coloured paper to capure the evening light and mood.
Dimensions:
c.1810
Pen and ink, and watercolour heightened with white, on brown paper
Signed lower centre. A note on the backboard reads "Early Watercolour, made....(?) when living in Devon"
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