The Cotman Collection | 25

Cotmania. Vol. IV. 1929-30

Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/2/1/4
Page: 10 recto, insert 2 recto


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    Letter from Mary Mitchell arranging for Kitson to see some pencil portraits of her family done by Cotman

    Letter from Mary Mitchell arranging for Kitson to see some pencil portraits of her family done by Cotman

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  • Transcription

    *I am most anxious to help in Mr Isherwood Kay’s book.
    Crossings,
    Danbury,
    Essex.
    16.8.29
    Dear Sir,
    I am so sorry to have to tell you that we shall all be away from home on August the 29th & this house will be shut up.
    I shall be only too pleased to show you my little pencil family portraits – by J.S.Cotman.
    Can you possibly come here again one day later on? I expect

Letter from Mary Mitchell arranging for Kitson to see some pencil portraits of her family done by Cotman