Cleveland Museum of Art
Sketchbook: Tree Study
Samuel ProutLinkedCulture matchlcp-d69a876c4f38
- Date
- 1814
- Medium
- graphite
- Culture
- England, 19th century
- Department
- Drawings
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Object ID
- 132083
What the image shows
A pencil sketch of two tall trees with dense foliage, surrounded by smaller plants.
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From the Cleveland Museum of Art record
John Ruskin (also in this gallery) admired Prout’s strength as a draftsman. Like the topographical watercolorists of the 18th century, Prout emphasized form over color in his watercolors, as is evident in the monochromatic, delicate English views in this sketchbook.
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- Credit line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert N. Bier, London
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