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David Cox

26 works

David Cox (1783-1859) was a painter and graphic artist. Read more

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Painting of riders and workers on a dirt road toward a hay cart in a windswept meadow under a cloudy sky.

Going to the Hayfield

1853

Oil painting of shepherds and a horseback rider herding sheep across a meadow beside large trees, with hills in the distance.

The Vale of Clwyd

1849

Oil landscape of a river valley with pines, two seated figures in the foreground, a boat on the river, and a distant town.

The Wyndcliffe, River Wye

1842

Painting of figures shearing sheep and gathering fleece on a hillside beside a stone shed, with trees and hills behind.

Sheep Shearing

1849

Oil painting of cattle and two figures in a meadow, with a large tree at left and a ruined abbey in the misty distance.

Bolton Abbey

1844

Painting of choppy sea and sandy beach under a cloudy sky, with women in long dresses walking near seaside buildings and gull

Rhyl Sands

1854

Watercolor of a river with willow trees, two people in a rowing boat, and a sailboat under a cloudy sky.

On the Thames

c. 1827-29

Watercolor landscape of a ruined abbey among trees, with small figures in the foreground and blue hills under a cloudy sky.

Bolton Abbey

c. late 1840s-1857

Watercolor of a busy market square with awnings, figures in bonnets and long dresses, and tall yellow and pink townhouses.

A French Market Scene, possibly Boulogne

1829 or 1832

Watercolor and pencil study of rocky Welsh cliffs under stormy clouds, with a small seated figure at lower right.

Klippelandskab i Wales, i forgrunden til højre ses en siddende figur

1836-1859

Engraved plate with four perspective diagrams, including a framed landscape, sight-line construction, a grid pyramid and stan

Vier figuren waarop het perspectief van een kunstwerk gezien vanuit de beschouwer is weergegeven

1828

Engraved perspective diagram with a staircase, building facade with windows, and a classical statue on a pedestal.

Drie figuren waarop perspectief in een landschap is weergegeven

1828

Engraved perspective plate with a cube interior, a cone over a hemisphere, and receding columns with vanishing lines.

Twee figuren waarop perspectief in een ruimte is weergegeven

1828

Watercolor sketch of a colonnade of classical columns with small figures walking toward a central portico.

Greenwich Hospital (recto); Study of a Building (verso)

1820s

Watercolor of a rocky river running through a mountain valley with a small stone cottage and clouds over distant peaks.

River Landscape in Wales

ca. 1850

Watercolor sketch of two seated women seen from behind, one in pink and one in black, beside a wooden chair and pedestal.

A Piano Lesson

1800-1859

Watercolor of riders and a shepherd driving sheep along a track under a cloudy sky, with distant water and cattle.

Riders with sheep near an estuary

1830

Watercolor of two fishermen in a boat on a calm river, with reeds, a windmill and cumulus clouds beyond.

The Thames at Battersea

1824

Watercolor of a half-timbered house with an oriel window, where a black-robed teacher leads a line of children along the stre

The School Walk

1783

Pencil sketch of a distant country house framed by trees, with small figures on an open lawn in the foreground.

Chatsworth [recto]

possibly 1831

Pencil sketch on cream paper of a tree trunk and dense leafy woodland undergrowth, with the left half blank.

Trees [verso]

possibly 1831

Brown wash and pencil landscape drawing with a leaning tree at left, bushes below, and a hazy distant hillside with buildings

Hillside and Trees

1783

Pale brown wash drawing of a misty mountain landscape with a lake, rocky shore, and grazing cattle in the foreground.

Llanberis

1783

Pencil and wash sketch of a windmill on a hill, with a horse and cart and figures in the foreground.

A Cart with Two Horses near a Windmill

1783

Watercolor of a dark rocky grotto interior with light breaking through openings in the stone walls.

Grotto Interior

c. 1850

Watercolor of figures gathering heather and carrying bundles across an open moor under a cloudy blue sky.

The Heather or Broom Gatherers

1851

David Cox (1783-1859) was a painter and graphic artist. David Cox was born and died in Birmingham. Browse 26 works by David Cox from 9 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata