Cotmania. Vol. XI. 1935-6

Spine

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Outside front cover

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Ceramic figurine / The Strenuous Life

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Illustrated Catalogue from Chaudrey (Lewes) with Cotman's View of a Garden House on the Banks of the River Yare

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Letter to S.D. Kitson from Jack W. Goodison of the Fitzwilliam Museum about Samuel David Colkett

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Letter to S. D. Kitson from Jack W. Goodison

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Article from the Oxford Times, Oct. 1935? An Oxfordshire Notebook. Oxford Castle.

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Article from The Times: Drawings by Rowlandson

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Letters to The Times: Cotman's grave in St John's Wood / A tablet commemorating Cotman in Southtown, Yarmouth

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Letter from Stanley Cursiter, director of The National Gallery of Scotland, to S. D. Kitson

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Letter from E. F. Chapman of James Newman Ltd to Kitson

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Catalogue of Paintings and other Works of Art in the Pietermaritzburg Municipal Art Gallery/ Image of John Sell Cotman's painting 'The Windmill'/ Catalogue entry 212

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Letter to Kitson from Harold Isherwood Kay (National Gallery) regarding the potential bequest of a painting (whose attribution may be to Cotman, Munn, or Wilson)

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Continuation of letter to Kitson from Harold Isherwood Kay regarding potential donation of a painting, and the assurance that Mrs Barker will allow Kitson to publish her Cotman letters. Also an anecdote about Percy Moore Turner.

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Letter from Mrs Elizabeth Barker to Kitson agreeing to the use of her Cotman letters

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Letter from Mrs Elizabeth Barker agreeing to Kitson using her material in his book

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Letter from Mrs Elizabeth Barker agreeing to Kitson using her material in his book

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Letter to Kitson from C. Noel Heath (Woodbridge) regarding the photos of paintings by Cotman of Thomas Cotman and his wife (Thomas Cotman apparently being JSC's cousin of some sort).

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Letter to Kitson from C. Noel Heath regarding the photos of paintings by Cotman of Thomas Cotman and his wife (Thomas Cotman apparently being JSC's cousin of some sort)

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Letter from C. Noel Heath to S. D. Kitson dated 1 May 1935

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Letter to Kitson from Ernest IMusgrave, Director of the Wakefield City Art Gallery, about two paintings that were sold earlier in the year, and confirming belief that Cotman visited the Smyths while he was staying with the Fairfax-Cholmeleys

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Letter to Kitson from the Director of the Wakefield City Art Gallery about two paintings that were sold earlier in the year, and confirming belief that Cotman visited the Smyths while he was staying with the Fairfax-Cholmeleys.

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Letter to Kitson from the Director of the Wakefield City Art Gallery, giving information about John Smith of Heath (1748-1811)

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Continuation of Letter to Kitson from the Director of the Wakefield City Art Gallery, giving information about John Smith of Heath (1748-1811)

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Letter to Kitson from the RIBA library saying that they do not have the information that he wanted about Plaistow

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Letter from Samuel Hoare to SDK regarding the Draining Mill sketch

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Letter to Kitson from Arthur Batchelor, sent from Nîmes. Refers to a disagreement that the two have had. Talks about returning from France and visiting Norwich together.

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Newspaper article about Turner's sketchbook in The Times, 3 January 1936

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Letter - reviewing Kitson's book - from Paul Oppé, 27 Dec 1935

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cont'd letter- reviewing Kitson's book - from Paul Oppé, 27 Dec 1935

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Letter to SDK from Paul Oppé, 8 January 1936

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Letter to SDK from Paul Oppé, 8 January 1936

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Letter to SDK from Paul Oppé, 8 January 1936

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Letter to SDK from Paul Oppé, 8 January 1936

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Letter to SDK from Paul Oppé, 8 January 1936

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Letter to SDK from Paul Oppé, 18 March 1936

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Letter to SDK from Paul Oppé, 18 March 1936

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Poem, written by FBM [F B Malim?] to Kitson. Perhaps in some sort of code ('though you were glad to acknowledge the Second Epistle of Paul' - Kitson had recently received Paul Oppé's second letter regarding Kitson's manuscript... plus many religious overtones).

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Continuation of Poem, written by FBM [F B Malim?] to Kitson. Perhaps in some sort of code ('though you were glad to acknowledge the Second Epistle of Paul' - Kitson had recently received Paul Oppé's second letter regarding Kitson's manuscript... plus many religious overtones).

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Extract from the introduction by Victor Rienaecker to the Catalogue of an Exhibition of drawings by Thomas Gainsborough

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Extract from catalogue of English, Muzeul Toma Stelian, Bucharest, 1936

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Exchange of letters between The Fine Art Society and SDK, concerning a drawing (wrongly) attributed to Cotman (1-2 May 1936)

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References to Cotman in Sir Charles Holmes' autobiography / Exhibition at the Palser Gallery

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Letter to SDK from Russell J. Colman, 27 April 1936

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Letter to SDK from Russell J. Colman, 18 May 1936 / Note on a catalogue of the Crown Point Cotmans

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Letter to SDK from Paul Oppé concerning his visit to Norwich, 11 May 1936 (1)

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Letter to SDK from Paul Oppé, 11 May 1936 (2)

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Letter to SDK from Paul Oppé, 11 May 1936 (3)

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Letter to SDK from Paul Oppé, 11 May 1936 (4)

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Review of English Drawings, ed. by Ritchie / Extract from C. J. Holmes, Pictures and Picture Collecting / Book catalogue extract

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Letter to SDK from S. Kennedy North, 23 May 1936 (1)

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Letter to SDK from S. Kennedy North, 23 May 1936 (2)

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Letter to SDK from Edward Croft Murray, 21 May 1936

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Diary entry for 24 May 1936 concerning drawings once owned by the family of the engraver Wilson Lowry

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Gifts to the Fitzwilliam Museum and other legacies of J. A. Fuller-Maitland, 1936

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Exhibition of watercolours at The Art-Workers' Guild, June 1936

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Items concerning the sale of A Lake Scene by Cotman to Gooden and Fox, including a telegram from Fred Meatyard and an extract from a letter from Oppé

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Annotated catalogue entry including A Lake Scene by Cotman

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Drawing, perhaps by Miles Edmund Cotman, belonging to Wayland Wills Williams

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Letter to SDK from Meatyard concerning a drawing of St Michael's Mount, 16 June 1936

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Exhibition of watercolours at Walker's Galleries

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Catalogue entries for works by J. J., J. S. and M. E. Cotman

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Cutting concerning Cotman in the Amsterdam Exhibition, July 1936

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Exhibition at Walker's Gallery / Kitson's evidence in a case of speeding

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Cézanne and Cotman, and exhibitions at Walker's Galleries and the Fine Art Society: article from the Sunday Times, 21 July 1936

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Letter from Henry Rogers, 19 March 1861, advertising his sermons on the death of the Duchess of Kent (Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld)

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Letter to SDK from Hugh Fairfax-Cholmeley, 5 August 1936, concerning a portrait of Henry Englefield (1)

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Letter to SDK from Hugh Fairfax-Cholmeley, 5 August 1936 (2)

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Conservation of Cotman watercolours and discovery of new works in the Colman collection: article from The Times, 19 Sept. 1936

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Kennedy North's conservation work in Russell Colman's Cotman collection at Crown Point: article from the Eastern Daily Press, 18 Sept. 1936

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Restoration of works by Cotman and Crome: article from the Morning Post, 18 Sept. 1936 (1)

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Restoration of works by Cotman and Crome: article from the Morning Post, 18 Sept. 1936 (2)

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Restoration of works by Cotman and Crome: article from the Morning Post, 18 Sept. 1936 (3)

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The Fisherman by Cotman

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Russell Colman's collection: article from the Sunday Times, 20 Sept. 1936

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Cotman's watercolour of a statue of Charles I

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Restoration of Cotman watercolours in the Colman collection: article from the Observer, 20 Sept. 1936

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Restoration of Cotman watercolours in the Colman collection and discovery of new works: article from the Illustrated London News, 19 Sept. 1936 (1)

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Restoration of Cotman watercolours in the Colman collection and discovery of new works: article from the Illustrated London News, 19 Sept. 1936 (2)

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Restoration of Cotman watercolours in the Colman collection and discovery of new works: article from the Illustrated London News, 19 Sept. 1936 (3)

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Restoration of Cotman watercolours in the Colman collection and discovery of new works: article from the Illustrated London News, 19 Sept. 1936 (4)

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Restoration of Cotman watercolours in the Colman collection and discovery of new works: article from the Illustrated London News, 19 Sept. 1936 (5)

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Restoration of Cotman watercolours in the Colman collection and discovery of new works: article from the Illustrated London News, 19 Sept. 1936 (6)

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Letter to SDK from Kennedy North, 20 August 1936, setting out proposed arrangements for a visit to the Russell Colman collection on 16 September

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List of the newspapers receiving Kennedy North's invitation (see previous page)

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Catalogue of exhibition of two centuries of English art in the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 4 July-4 October 1936: front cover

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Catalogue of exhibition of two centuries of English art in the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 4 July-4 October 1936: entries for Cotman

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Diary entry for 26 September 1936: Cotman paintings of Normandy owned by Mrs Woodward and her sister, daughters of Dawson Turner Jr

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Reproduction of Cotman's Crowland Abbey

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Visit of Queen Mary to the National Gallery, with an image of Harold Isherwood Kay

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Cuttings on the exhibition of the Royal Society of Painter in Watercolours (The Times, 24 Oct. 1936) and on the Colman collection restored by Kennedy North (Burlington Magazine, Nov. 1936)

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Reproduction of Cotman's Charles I Monument from the Christian Science Monitor, 8 Oct. 1936

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Article on Cotman's Charles I Monument and other paintings from the Colman Collection, Christian Science Monitor, 8 Oct. 1936

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The Colman Collection: article from Apollo, Nov. 1936

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The Colman Collection: article from The Connoisseur, Nov. 1936 (1)

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The Colman Collection: article from The Connoisseur, Nov. 1936 (2)

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The Colman Collection: article from The Connoisseur, Nov. 1936 (3)

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The Colman Collection: article from The Connoisseur, Nov. 1936 (4)

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The Colman Collection: article from Country Life, 7 Nov. 1936 (1)

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The Colman Collection: article from Country Life, 7 Nov. 1936 (2)

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The Colman Collection: article from Country Life, 7 Nov. 1936 (3)

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The Colman Collection: article from Country Life, 7 Nov. 1936 (4)

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Letter to SDK from Edward Croft Murray, concerning 'Backwater in a Park', 9 Dec. 1936 (1)

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Letter to SDK from Edward Croft Murray, 9 Dec. 1936 (2)

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Letter to SDK from Edward Croft Murray, again concerning 'Backwater in a Park', 12 Dec. 1936

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Letter to SDK from A. M. Hind (8 Dec. 1936) concerning Mrs Elizabeth Barker's gift of the Dawson Turner and other Cotman letters to the British Museum

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Description by Edward Croft Murray of Cotman's Classical Dance in the Reeve Collection

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Letter to SDK from Mrs M. Dora Morse, 5 December 1936, concerning a Cotman drawing (1)

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Letter to SDK from Mrs M. Dora Morse, 5 December 1936, concerning a Cotman drawing (2)

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Letter to SDK from Evelyn Ricardo Williams, 6 December 1936 (1)

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Letter to SDK from Evelyn Ricardo Williams, 6 December 1936 (2)

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Letter to SDK from Evelyn Ricardo Williams, 6 December 1936 (3) and letter to SDK from Evelyn Ricardo Williams, 12 December 1936 (1)

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Letter to SDK from Evelyn Ricardo Williams, 12 December 1936 (2)

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Sales of works by Cotman 1935-36 (1)

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Sales of works by Cotman 1935-36 (2)

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Sales of works by Cotman 1935-36 (3), with a letter to SDK from Paul Oppé, 23 Oct. 1936, concerning 'Dutch Boats at Sea' in a Christie's sale

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Sales of works by Cotman 1935-36 (4)

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