John Skinner Prout ( 1806 - 1876 ) was a British painter. John Skinner Prout s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 527.62 USD for WOODCUTTERS IN AN AUSTRALIAN LANDSCAPE in 2004 to 24375.32 USD for The Upper Goulburn, Victoria in 2005 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.