Lot 173
  • 173

JOHN SKINNER PROUT British, 1806-1876

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 AUD
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Description

  • John Skinner Prout
  • MODE OF DISPOSING OF THE DEAD
  • Signed lower left
  • Watercolour and gouache on paper
  • 25.5 by 37 cm

Provenance

Purchased by the present owner's mother

Private collection, Melbourne

Literature

Edwin Carton Booth, Australia,  illustrated with drawings Skinner Prout, N. Chevalier, Virtue & Co., London, 1873-76, vol. 2 facing p. 174

Catalogue Note

This is the original watercolour reproduced in an engraving by Edward Barnard for Carton Booth's Australia.