The Cotman Collection | 92

Cotmania. Vol. III. 1928-9

Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/2/1/3
Page: 30 recto, insert 1, recto


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    Letter from Oppé about Brandsby Byland

    Letter from Oppé about Brandsby Byland

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    Board of Education
    July 15th. 1929
    Dear Sydney
    Thank you very much indeed for the photograph of Brandsby Byland. It more than confirms my memory of the drawing when it was at the Tate. I hadn't then however a clue as to its date but I think that you are perfectly right. It is obviously a wedding present: it has all the characteristics of a wedding cake, even of a whole wedding breakfast. Psychologically it is

Letter from Oppé about Brandsby Byland