The Cotman Collection | 15

Cotmania. Vol. II. 1927-8

Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/2/1/2
Page: 16 verso


  • Description

    Wimborne collection (cont) / Watercolour drawing from Pyke Knott collection, Cardiff

    Diary entry / cutting - illustration

    Date: 16 Nov 1927

  • Transcription

    {Diary entry}
    (7) A study of trees (? Helmsley Woods) pencil & chalk on grey paper – early c. 1804 – 5 – NB both these drawings, which are about 14 x 10, have their angles cut off.
    (8) A set of 17 sheets of drawings, about 8 on a sheet, miscellaneous sketches – ‘Study of dock leaves – ‘Kirkstall Abbey July – 1803. Sept -1803’ – Diligence in Normandy. Costumes, landscapes, a study for Brick Kiln (?), shipping, several by Miles – ‘The Dolphin, London Docks. June 25. 1831’ Studies of donkeys – labelled – ‘69’ – watermark of 1820 – N.D.L writes that he found a pencil sketch for his “on the Greta” among these sketches.

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    {cutting - illustration}
    <Watercolour drawing – Pyke Knott Collection at Cardiff Museum>

Wimborne collection (cont) / Watercolour drawing from Pyke Knott collection, Cardiff