David Cox

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David Cox
1783-1859
Welsh Mountain Landscape
Watercolor, over faint indications in pencil, on paper.
7 1/8 x 10 7/8 inches (180 x 265 mm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Spencer.
1979.39
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Signed and dated at lower left, "David Cox / 18 [illegible]".

Provenance: 
Unidentified collector (mark with eagle in black on verso); Jeremy Maas, London; Davis Galleries, New York; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Spencer, New York.
Associated names: 

Maas, Jeremy, former owner.
Spencer, Ralph, former owner.
Spencer, Ralph, Mrs., former owner.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Nineteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978-1980. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981, p. 185.
American-English Drawings and Watercolors, Davis and Long, New York, 1977, no. 30.

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