Details
DAVID COX SEN., O.W.S. (BIRMINGHAM 1783-1859)
Stacking Hay
with inscription 'D Cox' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour with scratching out on paper
778 x 1138 in. (20 x 28.9 cm.)
Provenance
Mrs C.E. Lees.
Exhibited
London, Society of Painters in Water Colours Annual Exhibition, 1811, no. 168.
Glasgow, Glasgow International Exhibition, 1901, unnumbered.
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Cox produced hayfield scenes throughout his career, but particularly in the 1830s, revelling in the bustling activity which took place under broad clear skies on sunny days which allowed him plenty of scope to depict sun-dappled fields.
For a biographical note on the artist, please see lot 40.

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