DAVID COX, OWS (1783-1859). MAN WITH LIVESTOCK, BETTWS-Y-COE...

Hammer

£260

DAVID COX, OWS (1783-1859). MAN WITH LIVESTOCK, BETTWS-Y-COED. Bears inscription `Bettws`, watercolor and black chalk, unframed
15.5 x 24cm.;
with two small watercolours of rural figures (Devon?) by William Payne, 12 x 16cm.; and two further watercolours from the circle of David Cox, 18.5 x 26cm and 19.5 x 26.5cm, all unframed (5)

Provenance: (Cox circle) one ex Collection of W. Welch, sold June 1870, lot 341; the other ex Collection of Mrs David Cox Junr, Christies, May 29th 1893, then Collection of Richardson Seale Hale, MP (?); Collection of the etcher Percy James Westwood (1878-1958) and by descent. *Condition: The `Cox` items with fading, some staining, grazes, foxing and other blemishes; the Paynes each faded and discoloured.