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Setting Sun

Setting Sun (© Whitworth Art Gallery)

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Alexander Cozens (1717 - 1786)

Whitworth Art Gallery

circa 1770

The sun sets to the right of the painting. Big grey clouds float accross the sky. Behind and below these, to the left, are large fluffy white clouds The bottom left hand corner shows a little landscape and the tops of trees.

  • Medium: oil on paper
  • Dimensions: 24.2 x 30.8cm
  • Art Fund Grant: £12682 ( Total: £202,913)
  • ArtFunded in: 1997
  • Vendor: Sotheby's

Provenance

By descent in the family of the Earl of Warwick


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