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A Mountain Torrent by David Cox, the elder — VisualArtsDB

A Mountain Torrent

A Mountain Torrent

David Cox, the elder

1845–1855

Medium: Black and white chalk, and charcoal on cream wove paper
Dimensions: 53.1 × 73.3 cm (20 15/16 × 28 7/8 in.)
Genre: chalk
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)chalkprints and drawingpaper (fiber product)wove papercharcoal

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