The Cotman Collection | 85

Cotmania. Vol. III. 1928-9

Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/2/1/3
Page: 28 recto


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    Auction List, 1928-29

    Auction List, 1928-29

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    not seen J S Cotman

    1. A river scene with Buildings, water colour Willis' Rooms - Nov: 29.1928

    Sotheby's 12.12.28 J S Cotman

    1. East End of the Church of St Paul, Rouen, signed and dated 1817. drawing for the etching
      5.10.0 (SDK) Pen and sepia wash. 7½ in. by 11 in.

    12.12.28 Sotheby's
    986 Artist, Architects etc.: including Benjamin West, John Leech, George Cruikshank, J. Flaxman, Sir Thos. Lawrence, B R Haydon, J S Cotman, [Signed under May 12. 1841] John Leslie, Benjamin Constant, Sir Charles Barry, G E Street, A Pugin, Sir David Wilkie, etc. (171) Autographs

    Sotheby's Feb. 14. 1929
    816 Cotman (J S)
    An interesting A. L.s 3 pp. 4to. Yarmouth, May 12, 1820 to J P Neale, the engraver.
    I forward to you the order you were so obliged as to favour me with. I'm as far off accomplishing my intentions of sending you the sketch mention to Mrs Goddard as when I first mention it to that gentleman... I have received your 2nd vol. of "Seats" which I like very much [not published till after 1825]. At the end of the letter is a bill for some etchings £2.12.6 and for 20 Nos. Norfolk Brasses complete £6.10. *Autographs. (SDK 25/-).

    POUSSIN
    Christie's 8.2.'29. 142 A Landscape with buildings and classical figures; and a woody landscape, with a sandpit, by J S Cotman Seen 5.2.1929. very doubtful two.

    Sotheby's Feb. 26.1929 J S Cotman
    120 Eight original etchings, 1846. M E Cotman, Eleven original etchings.
    873 Cotman (John Sell) Etchings, a series of 26 large etchings (including title and dedication) of Monastic remains etc.; Beeston; Manor House, Yorks; Vale Cruis Abbey; St. Mary's York; Rievaulx Abbey; Kirkham Priory; Byland Abbey; The Old College house Conway' Kirkstall Abbey; Fountains Abbey; Easeby Abbey; Howden Church; St Botolph's Priory, Essex; etc. (Some plates damp-stained or foxed.), thin folio, boards (front cover loose), 1811 30/-
    Godfrey's Catalogue. (Stonegate, Yorks)

    Cotman Chrities 1.3.'29 not seen
    oil 63 Yarmouth Beach, with stranded boat and fisherfolk 15 1/2in. by 21 1/2in.
    Exhibited at Nottingham Castle.
    Cotman
    oil 64 Coast scene with boats at anchor. 11 in. by 15 in.

    J S Cotman
    not seen 164 A street scene in Norwich, on Panel. Willis' Rooms, March 7. 1929

    Foreground very JSC. trees not so much but very likely right
    J S Cotman. 19 A Gravel Pit. 12in. by 16in. oil
    *Christie's 22 guineas. 22.3.29 (Morrison) [[Alfred]] Arthur Morrison novelist + collector of J. S. C.

Auction List, 1928-29