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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2024.60
People
David Cox, British (Birmingham, England 1783 - 1859 Harborne, England)
Title
Figures on the Shore, looking out to Sea, Penmaen Beach, North Wales
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
19th century
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/383752

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Transparent and opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions
sight: 45.2 × 69.5 cm (17 13/16 × 27 3/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
The artist, by descent to his granddaughter, Harriet Cox. Sale [Sotheby's, London, April 9, 1992, lot 73]. Private collection, UK. [Guy Peppiatt Fine Art, London] sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2024

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Marian H. Phinney Fund
Accession Year
2024
Object Number
2024.60
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century British Drawings and Watercolours, auct. cat., Sotheby's, London (London, April 9, 1992), lot 73, repr.

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