Driving CattleDavid Cox The Elder · 1849

  • Creation date1849
  • MuseumBirmingham Museums And Art Gallery

David Cox The Elder (1783 – 1859)

David Cox (1783-1859) was a pivotal English landscape painter of the Birmingham School, renowned for his emotive watercolours & later oil paintings. A precursor to Impressionism, he captured British countryside with broad brushstrokes and atmospheric

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About this artwork

  • Title: Driving Cattle
  • Artist: David Cox The Elder
  • Year: 1849
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Birmingham Museums And Art Gallery
  • Main color: Putty
  • Color intensity: Balanced

Questions & Answers

What aliases or alternate names does David Cox The Elder have?

David Cox The Elder appears under the alternate names David Cox, Cox The Elder, David Cox (1783-1859).

Who is the artist behind "Driving Cattle"?

"Driving Cattle" is attributed to David Cox The Elder.

Do the colors of "Driving Cattle" appear strong or soft?

"Driving Cattle" by David Cox The Elder shows a balanced color intensity.

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