Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/2/1/3
Page: 28 recto
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Auction listings, with some annotation of Kitson's correcting authenticity
Auction listings, with some annotation of Kitson's correcting authenticity
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J S Cotman
Sotheby's 1.5.29
72 A County Lane, pencil; J Varley: Cottage in a Lane, pencil, signed; L. Haghe: Inn Yard of a Continental Town; J C Burgess: The Old Bridge at Lucerne, pen and ink
not seen
J S Cotman
Sotheby's 3.6.29
63 Etchings by John Sell Cotman, Edinburgh, 1811 (Popham 1-26), title, dedication and twenty plates only, with descriptive index and list of subscribers
S.D.K. 3.10.0
John Sell Cotman
84 A Woodland Glade, with a heron standing among rushes in a rising stream.
watercolour
Sotheby's 19.6.29
sold at Christie's 25.11.27 for 90 guineas from the Brocklebank collection.
17in. by 21in.
bought by Thomson for c. 60. + sold by [?] Keen.
J. S. Cotman
Sotheby's 22.6.29
Lot 1 [[Derwentwater]], signed
Watercolour
A foreign lake scene, late, c. 1829. No paste, much pencil work in mountains. A boat with sail (another sail obliterated) no reference to nature. -pleasant-
5¼ by 8¼ in.
The Following are sold by Order of the Executors of SIR WILLIAM LANCASTER, deceased, late of South Lynn, 49 Putney Hill, S.W.
Christie's July 22.29
Drawings
JS Cotman, 1830.
1 Composition called "Toledo" : A view in an old town with figures on a bridge. 16½ in. by 23½ in.
68 guineas to Sampson
[L?]E sold to Manchester in Dec [21] for 90 guineas.
Christie's July 26.29.
J S Cotman
A farmstead with cattle by a pool.
10 in. by 13½ in.
beautiful blue and orange colours. 82 guineas.
Sotheby's 31.7.29
John Sell Cotman
91 Extensive Landscape
Watercolour very bad dud
10 in. by 15½ in.
John Sell Cotman
92 Village Scene
Bistre not Cotman. ? Thirlk. bought by SDK for 1.10-0.
9 in. by 12. in.
John Sell Cotman
93 Interior of a Church very bad dud.
watercolour 6in. by 9in.
215 Cotman
"A Mill on the Yare," and "A Landscape with Figures at a stile" (2) oils?
Hencombe 30.7.29