A Pass in North Wales

David Cox the Elder, 1783 - 1859



A Pass in North Wales

David Cox the Elder 1783 - 1859

Summary

A rocky landscape; in the left foreground is a stunted and windswept tree growing amongst boulders; to the right, the hillside slopes away and in the distance are two figures with a flock of sheep. In the background are a range of craggy mountains depicted in blue and mauve tones above which are blue skies. Painted on roughly textured paper (see Notes).


Object Name

A Pass in North Wales

Creators Name

David Cox the Elder

Date Created

1853

Dimensions

support: 27.4cm x 37cm

accession number

1920.630

Place of creation

Wales

Support

paper

Medium

watercolour
chalk

Credit

Dr David Lloyd Roberts bequest, 1920

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