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Samuel Prout (1785-1852) Market Day Cityscape Watercolour Painting (2of2)
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Samuel Prout (1785-1852) Market Day Cityscape Watercolour Painting (2of2)

19th century
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Sold 19 May 2026 · Artsonline
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Samuel Prout (1785-1852) Market Day Cityscape Watercolour Painting (2of2)

Brief Description:

This is a fine, original, mid-19th-century watercolour painting depicting a busy city centre market day.

This is one of a matching pair of paintings we are selling by the same artist - please see our other listings.

Painted by the famous 19th-century British artist Samuel Prout (1785-1852).

A fantastic scene, with atmosphere and great attention to detail.

Signed lower right corner S. Prout.

Mounted within a good-quality early 20th-century glazed and moulded frame.

Attributes:

Watercolour painting

Signed: 'S. Prout'

Circa: 1830-1840

Condition:

Both the painting and the frame are offered in an overall exceptional original condition.

Framed Measurements:

INCHES & CENTIMETRES

Height: 20.9'' | 53 cm

Width: 16'' | 40.6 cm

Depth: 1'' | 2.5 cm

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*A Certificate of Authenticity (COA) will be provided by artsonline with this piece*

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Physical Dimensions
Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
40.6cm (15.98")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Declaration

Artsonline has dated this Antique Watercolour Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1210769
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Description
Samuel Prout (1785-1852) Market Day Cityscape Watercolour Painting (2of2)

Brief Description:

“
This is a fine, original, mid-19th-century watercolour painting depicting a busy city centre market day.
Artsonline

This is one of a matching pair of paintings we are selling by the same artist - please see our other listings.

fig 1. A framed antique watercolour painting depicting a European townscape viewed through a stone archway with figures in traditional dress.
fig 1. Samuel Prout (1785-1852) Market Day Cityscape Watercolour Painting (2of2)

Painted by the famous 19th-century British artist Samuel Prout (1785-1852).

A fantastic scene, with atmosphere and great attention to detail.

Signed lower right corner S. Prout.

Mounted within a good-quality early 20th-century glazed and moulded frame.

fig 2. A framed antique watercolour painting depicting a European townscape viewed through a stone archway with figures in traditional dress.
fig 2. Samuel Prout (1785-1852) Market Day Cityscape Watercolour Painting (2of2)

Attributes:

Watercolour painting

Signed: 'S. Prout'

Circa: 1830-1840

Condition:

Both the painting and the frame are offered in an overall exceptional original condition.

Framed Measurements:

INCHES & CENTIMETRES

fig 3. A framed antique watercolour painting depicting a European townscape viewed through a stone archway with figures in traditional dress.
fig 3. Samuel Prout (1785-1852) Market Day Cityscape Watercolour Painting (2of2)

Height: 20.9'' | 53 cm

Width: 16'' | 40.6 cm

Depth: 1'' | 2.5 cm

^^ Fast & Free UK Delivery Included^^

A Certificate of Authenticity (COA) will be provided by artsonline with this piece*

Delivery

Artsonline UK ships worldwide daily, using only fully insured, priority, and fully tracked delivery services.

fig 4. A framed antique watercolour painting depicting a European townscape viewed through a stone archway with figures in traditional dress.
fig 4. Samuel Prout (1785-1852) Market Day Cityscape Watercolour Painting (2of2)

Great care and much time are taken to ensure the safe transportation of the Fine Art and Antique pieces we sell.

We pack extremely carefully, so you can rest assured that your piece will arrive with you in perfect condition.

fig 5. A framed antique watercolour painting depicting a European townscape viewed through a stone archway with figures in traditional dress.
fig 5. Samuel Prout (1785-1852) Market Day Cityscape Watercolour Painting (2of2)

For larger paintings, antique furniture pieces, and fragile items that can not be sent via the normal postal services, we use professional door-to-door delivery providers, who will always strive to deliver your piece promptly, within approx. 7-14 working days.

fig 6. A framed antique watercolour painting depicting a European townscape viewed through a stone archway with figures in traditional dress.
fig 6. Samuel Prout (1785-1852) Market Day Cityscape Watercolour Painting (2of2)

Returns Policy

Artsonline provides a genuine no-quibble 14-day money-back refund policy

(excluding the cost of Postage and Packaging).

Pay securely - Telephone orders are welcome.

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Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
40.6cm (15.98")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

Artsonline has dated this Antique Watercolour Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1210769
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Archive I A framed antique watercolour painting depicting a European townscape viewed through a stone archway with figures in traditional dress. SOLD19 MAY 26

Samuel Prout (1785-1852) Market Day Cityscape Watercolour Painting (2of2)

Archive II A framed antique watercolour painting depicting a European townscape viewed through a stone archway with figures in traditional dress. View II
Archive III A framed antique watercolour painting depicting a European townscape viewed through a stone archway with figures in traditional dress. View III
Archive IV A framed antique watercolour painting depicting a European townscape viewed through a stone archway with figures in traditional dress. View IV
Archive V A framed antique watercolour painting depicting a European townscape viewed through a stone archway with figures in traditional dress. View V
Archive VI A framed antique watercolour painting depicting a European townscape viewed through a stone archway with figures in traditional dress. View VI
Archive VII A framed antique watercolour painting depicting a European townscape viewed through a stone archway with figures in traditional dress. View VII
Archive VIII A framed antique watercolour painting depicting a European townscape viewed through a stone archway with figures in traditional dress. View VIII
Archive IX A framed antique watercolour painting depicting a European townscape viewed through a stone archway with figures in traditional dress. View IX
Archive X A framed antique watercolour painting depicting a European townscape viewed through a stone archway with figures in traditional dress. View X
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United Kingdom
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A framed antique watercolour painting depicting a European townscape viewed through a stone archway with figures in traditional dress.
Samuel Prout (1785-1852) Market Day Cityscape Watercolour Painting (2of2)
Ref: SA1210769
A framed antique watercolour painting depicting a European townscape viewed through a stone archway with figures in traditional dress.
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  • ObjectPaintings & Artwork
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRomanticism
  • MaterialPaper, Watercolour pigment, Wood, Glass
  • ColourMuted Multicolour
  • MotifsArchitectural archway, Figural street scene, Perspective depth
  • SizeH 53 cm (21 in) x W 40.6 cm (16 in) x D 2.5 cm (1 in)

Samuel Prout was a prominent 19th-century British watercolourist celebrated for his meticulous and atmospheric depictions of continental European architecture and street scenes, heavily influencing the Romantic and picturesque movements.

Artists of this era typically used gum arabic-based watercolours on handmade cotton or linen rag paper, often incorporating pen and brown ink for underlying architectural outlines and bodycolour for highlights.

Authentication involves examining the paper stock for appropriate aging, watermark characteristics, genuine artist signatures or studio stamps, and under-drawing techniques consistent with period practices rather than modern print reproductions.

Displaying traditional framed art against neutral or darkly painted walls creates a sophisticated focal point, pairing heritage craftsmanship with contemporary minimalist furniture for a balanced aesthetic.

Watercolours are sensitive to ultraviolet light and high humidity; they should be framed behind UV-protective glass, kept out of direct sunlight, and maintained in stable climate-controlled environments to prevent fading and foxing.
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