The Cotman Collection | 21

Cotmania. Vol. V. 1929-30

Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/2/1/5
Page: 17 recto

  • Description

    Christie's catalogue 1836

    Christie's catalogue 1836, day 2, lots 81-83 and totals of sale

    Date: 1929-30

  • Transcription

    1836.
    17.
    Lot 81. Men of war on the Medway. Colnagi. 1-8-0.

      1. A Castle in Normandy. Cotman. 14/-

    Bulwer's 88 lots fetched 70.14.6.
    an average of 16/0¾ each.

    Cotman's 28 drawings made 25.16.6.
    an average of 18s/-5d each.
    The other sixty lots averaged 15/1 each.
    Cotman himself bought 5 lots at 3.14.0. - or, 14/9½ each.
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Christie's catalogue 1836