David (1783) Cox Paintings & Artwork for Sale | David (1783) Cox Art Value Price Guide

Apr. 15, 2025
DAVID COX (BRITISH 1783-1859), SHIPPING OFF THE COAST
Est: £300 - £500
DAVID COX (BRITISH 1783-1859)SHIPPING OFF THE COASTWatercolourSigned and dated '1835' (lower left)17.5 x 27cm (6¾ x 10½ in.)Provenance: R. H. Spurr, SouthportMeasurements do not include the frame unless specified. Please note Dreweatts are not liable for damage to frames or mounts.
Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales
Mar. 28, 2025
David Cox (British, 1783-1859), Figures Herding Cows
Est: £400 - £600
David Cox (British, 1783-1859) Figures herding cows, through a mountain pass Watercolour on paper Signed lower left, 'David Cox' Provenance: Richard Haworth, 25 Preston Road Dimensions: (Frame) 14 in. (H) x 17 in. (W) (Paper) 8 in. (H) x 11 in. (W)
Sloane Street Auctions
Mar. 20, 2025
DAVID COX SNR (BRITISH, 1783-1859)
Est: €2,000 - €3,000
Castle on a hill. Watercolour on paper. Signed lower centre D. COX. Dated 1827. PICTURES AND PRINTS Thursday 13th March 2025 Approximate Time 14:39:39
Sheppards
Mar. 19, 2025
David Cox the Elder, English (1783-1859), A Castle on a Hill, watercolour, 6 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. (16.5 x 21.6 cm.)
Est: $150 - $250
David Cox the Elder English, (1783-1859) A Castle on a Hill watercolour
Maynards Fine Art & Antiques
Mar. 12, 2025
David Cox Senior, OWS, Two Watercolours: A wooded valley landscape with a gnarled tree and cattle grazing and A landscape with a windmill and figure walking along a path
Est: £400 - £600
David Cox Senior, OWS, British 1783-1859- Two Watercolours: A wooded valley landscape with a gnarled tree and cattle grazing; and A landscape with a windmill and figure walking along a path; watercolours heightened with white on paper, the first signed and dated 'David Cox / 1856' (lower left), the second signed and indistinctly dated 'David Cox' (lower left), the first 39 x 67.9 cm., the second 18.6 x 26.9 cm., two (2). Provenance: Private Collection, UK.
Roseberys
Mar. 12, 2025
David Cox Senior, OWS, Ghent
Est: £120 - £180
David Cox Senior, OWS, British 1783-1859- Ghent; pencil on paper, inscribed 'Ghent' (lower right), 17.5 x 21.5 cm. Provenance: Collection of Col. J. D. Hills. with Thomas Agnew & Sons, London [no.41957]. The Collection of Professor W. M. Ballantyne (1922-2021), and thence by descent. Exhibited: London, Thomas Agnew & Sons, no.76. Note: Cox made his first trip to the Low Countries in 1826, before moving to London in the following year, and it may well be from this trip that the present work originates.
Roseberys
Mar. 06, 2025
DAVID COX OWS (1783-1859); watercolour, 'Travellers by the Malverns near Hereford', signed lower left, 28 x 40cm, framed and glazed.
Est: £250 - £350
DAVID COX OWS (1783-1859); watercolour, 'Travellers by the Malverns near Hereford', signed lower left, 28 x 40cm, framed and glazed.
Adam Partridge Auctioneers
Mar. 05, 2025
Manner of David Cox (1783-1839) Meeting on a bridge, watercolour, 17 x 26cm; together with George Earp (19th century) - City gateway, signed, watercolour, 33 x 24cm, and one further watercolour by Pauline Walker (d.1884) - study of dead birds and...
Est: £100 - £150
Manner of David Cox (1783-1839) Meeting on a bridge, watercolour, 17 x 26cm; together with George Earp (19th century) - City gateway, signed, watercolour, 33 x 24cm, and one further watercolour by Pauline Walker (d.1884) - study of dead birds and snails, signed and dated 1874, 18 x 35cm. (3)
Mallams
Feb. 11, 2025
DAVID COX (BRITISH 1783-1859), SHIPPING OFF THE COAST
Est: £800 - £1,200
DAVID COX (BRITISH 1783-1859)SHIPPING OFF THE COASTWatercolourSigned and dated '1835' (lower left)17.5 x 27cm (6¾ x 10½ in.)Provenance: R. H. Spurr, Southport
Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales
Feb. 06, 2025
DAVID COX (BRITISH 1783-1859), THE CHURCHYARD, BETWYS-Y-COED
Est: £700 - £1,000
DAVID COX (BRITISH 1783-1859)THE CHURCHYARD, BETWYS-Y-COEDWatercolour, pencil and gum arabic27 x 37cm (10½ x 14½ in.)Measurements do not include the frame unless specified. Please note Dreweatts are not liable for damage to frames or mounts.
Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales
Feb. 06, 2025
DAVID COX (BRITISH 1783-1859), DERBYSHIRE
Est: £300 - £500
DAVID COX (BRITISH 1783-1859)DERBYSHIREBrown ink and wash17 x 23cm (6½ x 9 in.)Provenance:Hannah Cox, the artist's granddaughterF. R. Meatyard, London, where acquired in 1963 by the followingT. H. SimmsMeasurements do not include the frame unless specified. Please note Dreweatts are not liable for damage to frames or mounts.
Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales
Feb. 06, 2025
The reputed easel of David Cox (British, 1783-1859) Mahogany
Est: £800 - £1,200
The reputed easel of David Cox (British, 1783-1859) Mahogany With 19th century artist plaque inscribed, ‘Easel of David Cox’ Dimensions: 84 in. (H) x 36 in. (W)
Sloane Street Auctions
Dec. 18, 2024
David Cox the Elder, English (1783-1859), A Castle on a Hill, watercolour, 6 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. (16.5 x 21.6 cm.)
Est: $200 - $300
David Cox the Elder English, (1783-1859) A Castle on a Hill watercolour
Maynards Fine Art & Antiques
Dec. 18, 2024
David Cox the Elder, British (1783-1859), Mountain Lanscape, watercolour, 9 x 12 1/4 in. (22.9 x 31.1 cm.)
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
David Cox the Elder British, (1783-1859) Mountain Lanscape watercolour signed and dated 1846
Maynards Fine Art & Antiques
Dec. 17, 2024
Attributed David Cox (1783 - 1859), first Post Office, Leamington, watercolour, artist's monogram, 1
Est: £80 - £120
Attributed David Cox (1783 - 1859), first Post Office, Leamington, watercolour, artist's monogram, 19cm x 11cm, framed
Burstow & Hewett
Dec. 10, 2024
DAVID COX (1783 - 1859) ENGLISH. Sutton Park, Dorset. Unframed, 7" x 10" (18 x 26cms) and AFTER J. M.
Est: £40 - £60
DAVID COX (1783 - 1859) ENGLISH. Sutton Park, Dorset. Unframed, 7" x 10" (18 x 26cms) and AFTER J. M. W. TURNER (1775 - 1851). Landscape road beside a river with figures, hand-drawn, each unframed, 6.5" x 9" (16 x 23cms).
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Dec. 07, 2024
David Cox (1783 Birmingham - 1859 Harbourne)
Est: -
David Cox (1783 Birmingham - 1859 Harbourne) Idyllic Pasture Landscape, oil on paper mounted on canvas, 30 cm x 45.5 cm canvas dimensions, signed, partially craquelured, slightly retouched, in need of cleaning
Wettmann
Dec. 04, 2024
David Cox OWS (British, 1783-1859)
Est: £400 - £600
David Cox OWS (British, 1783-1859) James and Georgiana Cowper with their dog before Ashley Lodge inscribed on old label to backboard previously attached to reverse: 'Ashley Lodge / with James & Georgiana Cowper / by David Cox' watercolour 22 x 32cm Provenance: Augusta Cowper, thence by descent (when offered at Sotheby's, London, 13th July 1989, lot 146); With Lord Dormer, according to label to the old backboard
Cheffins
Nov. 21, 2024
David Cox, OWS, (British 1783-1859) Riverside Farm at Dusk signed, waterco
Est: £50 - £80
David Cox, OWS, (British 1783-1859) Riverside Farm at Dusk signed, watercolour, 18.5cm x 27cm
Bamfords Auctioneers and Valuers Ltd
Nov. 20, 2024
David Cox, OWS, British 1783-1859- Haymakers in a field; and River landscape with an angler; pe
Est: £250 - £350
David Cox, OWS, British 1783-1859- Haymakers in a field; and River landscape with an angler; pencil and watercolour on paper, each signed 'David Cox' (lower left), one dated 1849, 25.3 x 35 cm, and 12.7 x 20cm.: together with two further British landscape watercolours, one initialled 'RT' and dated 'Oct. 1851', (4). Provenance: Private Collection, UK.
Roseberys
Oct. 26, 2024
David Cox (1783-1859) British Oil on Canvas -
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Early 19th century oil on canvas of country landscape with figures on a bridge. Signed in lower right D.COX and frame name tag in center as shown. Measuring approx 19" W x 19" H including the frame. Some old restoration, overall condition is good as shown, see photos for details. Good use professional cleaning to really enhance the execution
Premier Auction Galleries
Oct. 16, 2024
Cox (David, 1783-1859). Stormy Landscape, monochrome watercolour on thick paper
Est: £300 - £500
Cox (David, 1783-1859). Stormy Landscape, monochrome watercolour on thick paper * Cox (David, 1783-1859). Stormy Landscape, black and grey wash on thick wove paper, laid onto later printed newspaper backing, of a mountain landscape with castle ruin, signed lower right, sheet size 23.5 x 34 cm (9 1/4 x 13 3/8 ins), 20th century pencil annotation to verso quoting the attribution of this work to David Cox by A. E. Whitley, Birmingham Art Gallery, dated 1942, framed and glazed (42 x 51.5 cm) QTY: (1) NOTE: Pencil note to verso reads "'Of the three monochrome drawings which you have, there is no doubt the romantic looking sketch of a landscape with a castle is by Cox. I am however not sure of the authorship of the others' A.E. Whitley, Birmingham Art Gallery 24.7.1942". Alfred Eric Whitley (1901-1945) was Deputy Director and Keeper of the Department of Paintings, Drawings, Prints and Sculpture at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.
Dominic Winter Auctions
Oct. 15, 2024
David Cox (1783-1859), figures on a rowing boat approaching a moored ship, watercolour, signed, 9" x 13" (23 x
Est: £50 - £100
David Cox (1783-1859), figures on a rowing boat approaching a moored ship, watercolour, signed, 9" x 13" (23 x 33cm), unframed.
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Oct. 14, 2024
DAVID COX SR (1783 - 1859) Cattle Watering Signed and dated 'D Cox '41' (lower left) Watercolour, 15 x 20cm ***Please note this lot is incorrectly illustrated in the printed catalogue***
Est: €200 - €300
DAVID COX SR (1783 - 1859) Cattle Watering Signed and dated 'D Cox '41' (lower left) Watercolour, 15 x 20cm ***Please note this lot is incorrectly illustrated in the printed catalogue***
Adam's
Sep. 27, 2024
ATTRIBUTED TO DAVID COX (1783-1859); watercolour, figures beside moored boat on beach scene, unsigned, bears label verso, 17.5 x 24.5cm, in ornate gilt frame.
Est: £40 - £60
ATTRIBUTED TO DAVID COX (1783-1859); watercolour, figures beside moored boat on beach scene, unsigned, bears label verso, 17.5 x 24.5cm, in ornate gilt frame.
Adam Partridge Auctioneers
Sep. 21, 2024
DAVID COX (1783-1859) ‘ANIMATED LANDSCAPE’ EARLY 19TH CENTURY OIL ON CANVAS, SIGNED (SOME RESTORATIONS)
Est: €700 - €1,200
David COX (1783-1859) ‘Animated landscape’ Early 19th century oil on canvas, signed (some restorations) - Weight: 2.15 kg - Shipping unavailable - Region: England - Sizes: H 645MM X L 745MM AVEC CADRE / H 480MM X L 580MM
Goldfield Auction
Sep. 17, 2024
David Cox (1783-1859), figures on a rowing boat approaching a moored ship, watercolour, signed, 9" x 13" (23 x
Est: £100 - £200
David Cox (1783-1859), figures on a rowing boat approaching a moored ship, watercolour, signed, 9" x 13" (23 x 33cm), unframed.
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Sep. 05, 2024
DAVID COX O.W.S. (BRITISH 1783-1859)
Est: £400 - £600
DAVID COX O.W.S. (BRITISH 1783-1859) A RIVER LANDSCAPE WITH SHEPHERD AND WATERING HORSES Signed, watercolour 21cm x 32.5cm (8.25in x 12.75in)
Lyon & Turnbull
Sep. 05, 2024
DAVID COX O.W.S. (BRITISH 1783-1859)
Est: £400 - £600
DAVID COX O.W.S. (BRITISH 1783-1859) CONWAY CASTLE Pencil and watercolour 16.5cm x 27cm (6.5in x 10.5in) Thos. Agnew & Sons Ltd, London, no.22065;Rt. Hon. The Lord Clwyd
Lyon & Turnbull
Sep. 05, 2024
DAVID COX O.W.S. (BRITISH 1783-1859)
Est: £600 - £800
DAVID COX O.W.S. (BRITISH 1783-1859) BEACH SCENE WITH CART AND FIGURES Signed, watercolour 24cm x 35.5cm (9.5in x 14in) Spink & Son Ltd, London, K/4088
Lyon & Turnbull
Sep. 04, 2024
DAVID COX O.W.S. (BRITISH 1783-1859)
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
DAVID COX O.W.S. (BRITISH 1783-1859) CROSSING LANCASTER SANDS Signed, watercolour 17cm x 24.5cm (6.75in x 9.75in) Thos. Agnew & Sons, Manchester;The Rt.Hon. The Lord Clwyd
Lyon & Turnbull
Aug. 28, 2024
Follower of David Cox Snr (1783 - 1859), Travellers approaching a Highland town, bears signature, oil on canvas, 25.5 x 35.5 cm, framed 45.5 x 55 cm
Est: £200 - £300
Follower of David Cox Snr (1783 - 1859), Travellers approaching a Highland town, bears signature, oil on canvas, 25.5 x 35.5 cm, framed 45.5 x 55 cm
Dawsons Auctioneers
Aug. 14, 2024
COX (DAVID, 1783-1859). HAYMAKING
Est: £100 - £150
Cox (David, 1783-1859). Haymaking * Cox (David, 1783-1859). Haymaking, watercolour on laid paper, signed lower left, overall toning, 17.5 x 20 cm (7 x 8 ins), period gilt moulded frame, glazed QTY: (1)
Dominic Winter Auctions
Jul. 30, 2024
Painting by David Cox, R.W.S. (Birmingham 1783-1859) - Landscap
Est: $7,000 - $10,000
Painting by David Cox, R.W.S. (Birmingham 1783-1859) - Landscape DESCRIPTION oil on canvas, pasted on pressed wood size: 30 x 50 in. frame: 35 x 55 in. Signed and dated, 1846 (lower left). PROVENANCE The Grflich Bernadotte'Schen Art Collection, Mainau Island
Hidden Treasures Antiques & Fine Arts
Jul. 25, 2024
Cox (David, 1783-1859). Stormy Landscape, monochrome watercolour on thick paper
Est: £300 - £500
Cox (David, 1783-1859). Stormy Landscape, monochrome watercolour on thick paper * Cox (David, 1783-1859). Stormy Landscape, black and grey wash on thick wove paper, laid onto later printed newspaper backing, of a mountain landscape with castle ruin, signed lower right, sheet size 23.5 x 34 cm (9 1/4 x 13 3/8 ins), 20th century pencil annotation to verso quoting the attribution of this work to David Cox by A. E. Whitley, Birmingham Art Gallery, dated 1942, framed and glazed (42 x 51.5 cm) QTY: (1) NOTE: Pencil note to verso reads "'Of the three monochrome drawings which you have, there is no doubt the romantic looking sketch of a landscape with a castle is by Cox. I am however not sure of the authorship of the others' A.E. Whitley, Birmingham Art Gallery 24.7.1942". Alfred Eric Whitley (1901-1945) was Deputy Director and Keeper of the Department of Paintings, Drawings, Prints and Sculpture at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.
Dominic Winter Auctions
Jul. 09, 2024
David Cox, OWS, British 1783-1859- Crossing the Moor; and A figure on ho
Est: £300 - £500
David Cox, OWS, British 1783-1859- Crossing the Moor; and A figure on horseback in an expansive hillside landscape, possibly depicting 'Brixton Hill'; watercolours on paper, the first signed and dated 'David Cox.1847' (lower left), the first 17.7 x 27.2 cm., the second 20 x 44.3 cm., two (2). Provenance: Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 3 February 1993, lot 153. Private Collection, UK. Note: David Cox studied under John Varley (1778-1842), and was clearly heavily influenced by the latter's approach, becoming, like Varley, one of the most significant British watercolourists of his time and beyond. He was also a major figure in the Birmingham School of landscape artists, alongside Thomas Baker (1809-1864) and Thomas Creswick (1811-1869).
Roseberys
Jul. 09, 2024
David Cox, OWS, British 1783-1859- View of Cader Idris from Kymmer Abbey
Est: £200 - £300
David Cox, OWS, British 1783-1859- View of Cader Idris from Kymmer Abbey, North Wales; pencil and watercolour on paper, signed and dated 'David Cox / 1849' (lower left), 21.7 x 31.4 cm. Provenance: with Charles Nicholls & Son, Manchester. Property from a deceased estate, UK. Note: David Cox studied under John Varley (1778-1842), and was clearly heavily influenced by the latter's approach, becoming, like Varley, one of the most significant British watercolourists of his time and beyond. He was also a major figure in the Birmingham School of landscape artists, alongside Thomas Baker (1809-1864) and Thomas Creswick (1811-1869). Cox Snr. depicted the same view of Cader Idris on multiple occasions, producing an almost identical, slightly smaller, composition which sold at Christie's, London, 9 June 2005 (lot 46), for £3,800.
Roseberys
Jul. 03, 2024
DAVID COX, SEN., O.W.S. (BIRMINGHAM 1783-1859). A traveller on horseback, w
Est: £2,500 - £3,500
DAVID COX, SEN., O.W.S. (BIRMINGHAM 1783-1859). A traveller on horseback, with a shepherd and his sheep, by a barn, on a.... pencil and watercolour, heightened with touches of white on paper 8 ¾ x 12 ½ in. (22.4 x 31.5 cm.).
Christie's
Jul. 03, 2024
DAVID COX, SEN. O.W.S. (BIRMINGHAM 1783-1859). Dutch fishing smacks, off th
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
DAVID COX, SEN. O.W.S. (BIRMINGHAM 1783-1859). Dutch fishing smacks, off the coast, with Grote Kerk, Dordrecht in the distance.... pencil and watercolour, heightened with touches of bodycolour and with scratching out on paper 6 x 9 in. (15.3 x 22.9 cm.).
Christie's
Jul. 03, 2024
DAVID COX, SEN. O.W.S. (BIRMINGHAM 1783-1859). Porte Saint Denis, Paris. pe
Est: £3,000 - £5,000
DAVID COX, SEN. O.W.S. (BIRMINGHAM 1783-1859). Porte Saint Denis, Paris. pencil and watercolour, heightened with touches of bodycolour and with gum arabic and scratching out on paper 11 ¼ x 8 in. (28.2 x 20 cm.).
Christie's
Jun. 28, 2024
David Cox OWS (British, 1783-1859)
Est: £500 - £600
David Cox OWS (British, 1783-1859) Haymaking watercolour, signed and dated lower left ‘David Cox 1853', framed 41.3 x 59cm.
Martel Maides
Jun. 26, 2024
David Cox OWS (British, 1783-1859)
Est: £100 - £200
David Cox OWS (British, 1783-1859) Study of horses feeding inscribed 'David Cox Senr.' watercolour and pencil 17 x 23.5cm
Cheffins
Jun. 26, 2024
David Cox OWS (British, 1783-1859)
Est: £200 - £400
David Cox OWS (British, 1783-1859) Figures in a landscape watercolour 19 x 30cm Provenance: Collection of Denis Thomas, Kent Illustrated: Denis Thomas (Ed.), The Price Guide to English Watercolours, pub. Antique Collectors Club, 1971, p. 125
Cheffins
Jun. 07, 2024
David Cox the Elder
Est: $300 - $500
British, 1783-1859 An English Cottage Watercolor on paper 8 3/4 x 12 inches (22.2 x 30.5 cm) (Frame 15 x 18 1/2 inches)
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Apr. 10, 2024
ATTRIBUTED TO DAVID COX SENIOR (1783-1859) CART CROSSING A RIVER
Est: £60 - £80
ATTRIBUTED TO DAVID COX SENIOR (1783-1859) CART CROSSING A RIVER Watercolour and pencil Provenance: With J Morton Lee Fine Watercolours, Hants. (18.5cm x 24.5cm)
Elstob Auctioneers
Mar. 21, 2024
Cox d. Ältere, David (Heath Mill Lane, Harborne 1783-1859) , zugeschrieben
Est: €800 - €960
Idyllische Flusslandschaft mit italienischem, auf einer Anhöhe gelegenem Dorf hinter steinerner Bogenbrücke. Im Vordergrund Anglerpaar. Lwd. 35,5×30 cm. R. (51848)
Leo Spik
Mar. 20, 2024
David Cox OWS (1783-1859)
Est: £600 - £800
David Cox OWS (1783-1859) James and Georgiana Cowper with their dog before Ashley Lodge inscribed on old label to backboard previously attached to reverse: 'Ashley Lodge / with James & Georgiana Cowper / by David Cox' watercolour 22 x 32cm Provenance: Augusta Cowper, thence by descent (when offered at Sotheby's, London, 13th July 1989, lot 146); With Lord Dormer, according to label to the old backboard
Cheffins
Mar. 16, 2024
DAVID COX ( British 1783 - 1859 ) Solway Sands Return from the Herring Boats
Est: $9,000 - $12,000
DAVID COX ( British 1783 - 1859 ) Solway Sands Return from the Herring Boats
Westbridge Fine Art Auction House