Cotmania. Vol. III. 1928-9

also layers with canvas covers - 'Rouen' - also a mast inscribed 'a Kiel' - looks as if done by one of the children.
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(2) Fishing boats on Yarmouth beach, pencil on thin paper joined in the middle - 6¼ x 5½ - on reverse studies of figures - fishermen - watermark '1818'
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*(3) Pencil drawing of the Gateway at Helmsley Castle c. 13½ x 10 - on rough sugar paper - outline only - 'Helmsley Castle. Aug 8. 1803' (in pencil) (9) (in ink)
at bottom right.
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*(4) "Cromer Jetty during a storm" 5⅛ x 14¼. Charcoal & white on grey-green paper. cf. "Storm off Cromer Nov. 14. 1841" drawing in B.M. illustrated in Cotman. Cox & Dewint c.5/-. This latter is taken from higher up. But obviously both were done at the same time.
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(5) A Norfolk Wherry. 5½ x 7¼.
Inscribed "Nov. 29. 1841" charcoal and white on sage-brown paper. Very slight, looks as if sketched from a boat.
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(6) Study of Rocks. Blk chlk on blue paper. 4¾ x 9½.
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*(7) Boat at Sea. (? the artist's "Jessie" ) with 3 figures in it & a black dog. The stern of the boat has a canvas cover. Suggestions of shipping in the background. - Very fine & free. Soft pencil on buff paper. 8¾ x 11¾.
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(8) Windmills near Yarmouth. 6¼ x 10¼, pencil on buff paper. Seems the same group of mills as is shown in my coloured chalk drawing, but from slightly different angle. Looks c. 1822.
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(9) " Cromer Light House Oct 13 1841" 5¼ x 22¾. with elaborate colour notes. black chalk on grey-green paper.