The GladeDavid Cox The ElderNone

  • Art movementBirmingham School
  • MuseumAtkinson Art Gallery Collection

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: The Glade
  • Artist: David Cox The Elder
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Atkinson Art Gallery Collection
  • Corpus context: cox's birmingham school, early 19th century style
  • Main color: Espresso
  • Keywords: atmospheric painting, forest bird painting, birds in art painting
  • Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
  • Perceived brightness: balanced

Questions & Answers

What stage of David Cox The Elder's development does "The Glade" represent?

Within David Cox The Elder's career, "The Glade" falls in the 19th Century. The phase helps compare it with the artist's other works.

Who is the artist behind "The Glade"?

The artist behind "The Glade" is David Cox The Elder. The work is catalogued under David Cox The Elder's name.

Can "The Glade" by David Cox The Elder, held at the Atkinson Art Gallery Collection, be legally reproduced?

The copyright status of "The Glade" by David Cox The Elder is clear: the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Its presence at the Atkinson Art Gallery Collection does not change that status.

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