
Lancaster: Peace and War
Purchased with funds provided by Dr. William D. Shorey and the H. Karl and Nancy von Maltitz Endowment
Catalogue
- Year
- 1842
- Dimensions
- 49.7 × 76 cm (19 5/8 × 29 15/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- David Cox the Elder
Artist

David Cox was an English landscape painter, one of the most important members of the Birmingham School of landscape artists and an early precursor of Impressionism.
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- David Cox the Elder
- Year
- 1842
- Dimensions
- 49.7 × 76 cm (19 5/8 × 29 15/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1842-336207
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





