Joe Cox (NC, 1915-1997), Untitled (Cityscape)

Watercolor and ink on paper laid on cardboard, 1973, signed and dated at lower right, unframed.

Sheet size 17 x 22 7/8 in.; Board 18 x 24 in.

Born in Indianapolis, Cox studied art at the John Herron Art School and the University of Iowa. In 1954 he accepted a teaching position at NC State University where he became one of the leading artists and educators in the state. Paintings by Joe Cox are in such prominent collections as the North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina; the Mint Museum in Charlotte, North Carolina; the Chrysler Museum in Norfolk, Virginia; and the High Museum in Atlanta, Georgia.

Sheet affixed to backing with unknown adhesive; toning to sheet.

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