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Lancaster: Peace and War by David Cox, the elder — VisualArtsDB

Lancaster: Peace and War

Lancaster: Peace and War

David Cox, the elder

1842

Medium: Watercolor, with touches of gouache, black chalk, and scraping, selectively varnished with gum arabic, on cream wove paper
Dimensions: 49.7 × 76 cm (19 5/8 × 29 15/16 in.)
Genre: watercolor
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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