Sketch of a Stream
David Cox the Elder 1783 - 1859
Summary
A sketch of a stream with densely overgrown banks. To the left, the stream opens out into a pool in which is reflected a small figure, standing at the edge of the water, and part of an architectural structure, behind the figure. In the foreground, the water from the pool spills over a natural dam and runs away to the right.
Object Name
Sketch of a Stream
Creators Name
Date Created
1845
Dimensions
support: 21cm x 28.5cm
accession number
1920.599
Collection Group
Place of creation
Wales
Support
paper
Medium
watercolour
chalk
Credit
Dr David Lloyd Roberts bequest, 1920
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