Cook and Wedderburn note 'No 199 in the Exhibition of the Old Water-Colour Society- "Sherwood Forest" ( Works, 3.46).
David Cox 1783-1859
The Skirts of the Forest 1843
Oil on canvas, 69.8x90.2cm
Exhibitions: RA 1843 (1189); Liverpool 1875 (19); Birmingham 1890 (229)
Provenance: Painted for William Roberts; Joseph Gillott; his sale April 1872; E. Crompton Potter; his sale, Christie's 22/3/1884; W.Cuthbert Quilter; B.Schroder; Christie's 29/02/1980 (188)
Collection: Private Collection
For a reproduction of this artistic work, please consult: Wildman, S., Lockett, R., Murdoch, J., David Cox, 1783-1859, (Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, 1983), p.104