{"product_id":"oil-painting-antique-cattle-in-wilford-e-cox-english-school-signed-gilt-framed","title":"Oil painting Antique 'Cattle in Wilford' E Cox English School signed\u0026 gilt framed","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 5.0pt 0cm 5.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Georgia',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eLeans Gallery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 5.0pt 0cm .0001pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 7.5pt; font-family: 'Georgia',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #41200b; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003ePaintings, antiques and objects of art\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 5.0pt 0cm 5.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 7.5pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #41200b; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eSince 1949 – 07846710760\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 5.0pt 0cm 5.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 5.0pt 0cm 5.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Georgia',serif; color: #002060;\"\u003eErnest Cox (1909–1938), \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Georgia',serif;\"\u003eCattle in Wilford\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, Nottinghamshire, Oil on Board\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-hyphenate: auto; text-autospace: ideograph-numeric ideograph-other; mso-vertical-align-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Georgia',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eThis accomplished \u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eoil on board landscape\u003c\/span\u003e depicts cattle grazing in a meadow at \u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eWilford, Nottingham\u003c\/span\u003e, and is the work of the British painter \u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eErnest Cox (1909–1938)\u003c\/span\u003e. Executed in the \u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e1930s\u003c\/span\u003e, the painting reflects Cox’s sensitivity to the rural scenery of Nottinghamshire and his confident handling of light, atmosphere, and natural colour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-hyphenate: auto; text-autospace: ideograph-numeric ideograph-other; mso-vertical-align-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Georgia',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eThe composition centres on a mature tree anchoring the foreground, beneath which cattle are quietly observed in a sunlit pasture. Beyond, farm buildings and hedgerows recede gently into the distance, creating a balanced and tranquil rural scene. The brushwork is lively yet controlled, with textured passages in the foliage and grass contrasting effectively with softer treatment in the sky and middle distance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-hyphenate: auto; text-autospace: ideograph-numeric ideograph-other; mso-vertical-align-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Georgia',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eErnest Cox was primarily a landscape painter who \u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003elived and worked in Nottingham\u003c\/span\u003e. He was a frequent exhibitor, showing \u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eno fewer than 56 times at Nottingham Museum and Art Gallery\u003c\/span\u003e, and his work is recorded in public collections, including an example listed on the \u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBBC \u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\"\u003eYour Paintings\u003c\/span\u003e (now Art UK) platform\u003c\/span\u003e, confirming his status as a recognised Modern British regional artist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-hyphenate: auto; text-autospace: ideograph-numeric ideograph-other; mso-vertical-align-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Georgia',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eThe painting is \u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003esigned\u003c\/span\u003e and presented in a \u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eperiod gilt frame\u003c\/span\u003e, enhancing its decorative appeal while remaining sympathetic to the work’s date and character\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Georgia',serif;\"\u003eFramed: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Georgia',serif;\"\u003e20 x 15 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Georgia',serif;\"\u003e (51 x 39 cm)\u003cbr\u003eImage: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Georgia',serif;\"\u003e16 x 11 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Georgia',serif;\"\u003e (40 x 28 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Georgia',serif; color: #002060; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMost objects sold in our gallery are antiques, vintage or used; therefore, they will show signs of being antique, vintage or used. There may be signs of scratches, discolouration, chips, cracks, wear and tear, unknown manufacturers and\/or patterns. Please see the photographs as they form part of the description.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eOverseas buyers in some countries may be required to pay any import duties, taxes, or fees. All items are meticulously wrapped and prepared for both UK and international shipping. Overseas buyers, please get in touch for courier charges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Leans Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56219135967580,"sku":"Oil Painting, W Cox, Cattle,","price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/8945\/2380\/files\/20170803-20170803-DSC_0051_c3af9859-8a1d-4b7b-b4bd-930df44412f9.jpg?v=1769935621","url":"https:\/\/leansgallery.com\/products\/oil-painting-antique-cattle-in-wilford-e-cox-english-school-signed-gilt-framed","provider":"Leans Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}