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A loosely brushed watercolor landscape painting of a breezy green field of hay and a cloudy but bright blue sky. In the midground, peasants and horses work the hayfields. A loosely brushed watercolor landscape painting of a breezy green field of hay and a cloudy but bright blue sky. In the midground, peasants and horses work the hayfields. A loosely brushed watercolor landscape painting of a breezy green field of hay and a cloudy but bright blue sky. In the midground, peasants and horses work the hayfields.

David Cox the Elder

The Hayfield,

Maker

  • David Cox the Elder

Title

The Hayfield

Medium

watercolor

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Watercolor and touches of graphite on wove paper

Techniques

  • Watercolor and touches of graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

35.2 x 50.5 cm (13 7/8 x 19 7/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

LL: in watercolor, signed "David Cox 1833"

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Credit

Anonymous gift

Object Number

71.153.24

The Hayfield

Drawing Closer

Four Hundred Years of Drawing from the RISD Museum
Read Online

Selected Works

A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Selection II

British Watercolors and Drawings from the Museum's Collection

LL: in watercolor, signed "David Cox 1833"

Publications

Drawing Closer

Four Hundred Years of Drawing from the RISD Museum
Read Online

Selected Works

A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Selection II

British Watercolors and Drawings from the Museum's Collection

Exhibition History

Drawing Closer

March 12 - September 4, 2022

Luminous Landscapes

May 27 - August 14, 2005
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