The Cotman Collection | 66

Cotmania. Vol. I. 1926-7

Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/2/1/1
Page: 31 verso


  • Description

    A Castle at Dieppe

    Sketch of "A Castle at Dieppe" with sale catalogue entry / colour print of Sheriff Hutton Castle, Yorkshire.

    Date: 18/07/1927

  • Transcription

    {R.H.Kitson sketch of} J.S.COTMAN. 40 A CASTLE AT DIEPPE, with figures Unframed - 6¼ x 5¼ inches.
    {Kitson notes to left} Sketched at Christie's by R.H.K. sold to Pateson & Palser, jointly for 36.4.0.
    {Kitson notes below} Christie's 18.7. '27.
    {Kitson notes to right} see reproduction of original pencil sketch now in B.M. (British Museum) in Walpole Soc't's vol. XV. This sketch (5½ x 5) is probably 1817 - plate xxix p-138.

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    {print of} Drawn by JOHN SELL COTMAN (size 12½ x 8 inches)
    {Kitson notes} Sheriff Hutton Castle. Sunset Exhibited at Norwich 1830. Walker's Gallery.

A Castle at Dieppe