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Artist
David Cox
(English, 1783 - 1859)
Date1844
MediumWatercolor
DimensionsSheet: 5 7/16 x 9 1/8 in. (13.8 x 23.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number73.39
Collections
ClassificationsPainting
Object NameWatercolor
DepartmentPermanent Collection
CultureNorthern European
NationalityEnglish
On View
Not on viewCentury
- Nineteenth
Signedbottom left
Inscribedbottom left: dated
Exhibition HistoryBritish Watercolors from the Permanent Collection, Palmer Museum of Art, January 7 - May 4, 2014ProvenanceSir Hugh Beaver, K. B. F. [c.1891–1967], sold by Sotheby & Co. on February 3, 1965.
In the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Riddiough, Santa Monica, CA (per gummed address label attached to the back).
Palmer Museum of Art, purchased from Herbert E. Feist Gallery, Inc., New York, in 1973.Published ReferencesCatalog: 18th and 19th century Drawings, Paintings and Sculpture; For more information on the artist see J. Galton, A Storm on a canvas: conveying the impression of windy weather, The Artist, (Tenterden England) v . 102, p. 27-9, November '87 and J. Wood, David Cox, 1783 (Vicotria and Albert Museum, London