The Heather or Broom Gatherers

Provenance

Samuel Mayou [d. 1882], Edgbaston, Birmingham; sold before 1875 to Frederick Craven [c. 1818 – 1894], Manchester and Derbyshire; (his sale, Christie’s London, 18 May 1895, no. 33); (Thos. Agnew and Sons, London); William Hudson [1841-1916], Hulme Hall, Cheadle Hulme; by descent until 1985; (Thos. Agnew and Sons, London, stock no. 47014). (sale, Andrew Smith & Son, Winchester, 5 February 2019, no. 430); (James Mackinnon, Didling, Midhurst);

The Heather or Broom Gatherers

Cox, David

1851

Accession Number

2020.88.1

Medium

watercolor on wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 61.3 × 87.2 cm (24 1/8 × 34 5/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Purchased as the Gift of Alexander M. and Judith W. Laughlin