Lot 281
  • 281

David Cox, R.W.S.

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • David Cox, R.W.S.
  • A farm in open country
  • Watercolour over traces of pencil, heightened with stopping out and scratching out;
    signed lower left: D. Cox 1810
  • 300 by 417 mm

Provenance

Probably Sir William Forbes, 7th Bt. of Pitsligo (1773-1828)

Condition

There has been tonal drop back to some of the more delicate pigments. None the less this remains an interesting early work.
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