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Cotmania. Vol. II. 1927-8

Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/2/1/2
Page: 57 recto


  • Description

    Visit to V. Rienaecker (cont)

    diary entry

    Date: 23 July 1928

  • Transcription

    {diary entry}
    also - 'Castle Acre' a sepia drawing for the engraving by E. Roberts (part of C.A) facing p.10 of volume 2 of 'Excursions through Norfolk' published July 2 - 1818. very good -
    also - 'A Welsh Cottage' - an early monochrome c 1803-4 - also very good (bought from [Palser?]
    also - 'Whitby' the drawing for the soft ground etching (c. 1814) but without any red lines
    also - 'Howden' - the pencil drawing c 1804 -which was at the [Leicester] Galleries in Sept. 1926 - companion to R.H.K's 'Croyland'
    also - A pencil drawing copy on buff paper c 13 x 9 - a ruined arch - fragment, with man & dog in foreground - signed 'Cotman 1824 - 2116) -

Visit to V. Rienaecker (cont)