Coastal Landscape by Alexander Cozens

Coastal Landscape

Alexander Cozens · 1765

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Artist
Alexander Cozens
Date
1765
Medium
Graphite, brush and gray wash; laid down on original paper mount with gray wash
Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dimensions
Sheet: 8 7/8 in. × 12 in. (22.5 × 30.5 cm)
Collection
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1930
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Alexander Cozens

Alexander Cozens, the 18th-century 'Blotmaster,' pioneered a unique method of creating imaginative landscapes from abstract ink blots.

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