Old Masters, British & European Paintings - 8th March 2023
Lot 197
David Cox Sen. RWS (1783-1859)
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £900
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Description
David Cox Sen. RWS (1783-1859)
A collection of nineteen autograph letters (signed 'David Cox'), to Richard James Spiers (1806-1877), 1844-1850
Together with David Cox Jnr. (1809-1885); A collection of eleven autograph letters (signed 'David Cox Jun' or 'David Cox'), 1856-1864; a further letter by David Cox Jnr. with a postscript by David Cox Sen; and Scott Wilcox (ed), Sun, Wind, and Rain: The Art of David Cox, exh. cat. (Yale University Press, 2008), in which some of the letters are mentioned (32)