The Wind on the Heath
Watercolor
WallArt
Landscape Painting
1859
19th Century
17.0 x 26.0 cm
Yale Center for British Art
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 Wind on the Heath
- Artist: david cox the elder
- Year: 1859
- Original dimensions: 17.0 x 26.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Yale Center for British Art
- Medium: Watercolor
- Creative period: Late Period
- Corpus context: precursor to impressionism, birmingham school influence
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