File

Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Date: 12 Jan 1936-1 May 1937
Reference Number: SDK/1/1/2

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• Description

  Black and white photographs of Cotman art works for the publication of his biography on Cotman, 'The Life of John Sell Cotman'. Published by Faber and Faber in [February] 1937. Kitson's lists of illustrations for the book.

  Files of photographs and magazine cuttings of Cotman works, many annotated by Kitson. Additional material on other artists, for example Georges de la Tour. Files named in Kitson's hand include:

  • Cotmans w/c and monochrome (identified)
  • Drawings in the V&A
  • Cotmans w/c and monochromes (unidentified). Duplicates
  • Cotman architectural studies
  • Cotmania
  • Cotman - etchings
  • Cotman - pencil drawings & sketches
  • Cotman - oil paintings
  • Cotman watercolours & monochromes (landscape). (Identified).
  • 1 un-named file.