Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/2/1/5
Page: 47 recto
Description
Catalogue of Sir Hickman Bacon's Cotmans
Items 11 and 12
See Turner and his Contemporaries: The Hickman Bacon Watercolour Collection (2012): A Waterfall in Wales, pp. 86-87 (and http://watercolor.net/history-overview/british-golden-age/).
Date: 1929-30
Transcription
(11) ** A Composition. Sepia. 13½ x 18 on ribbed, rough paper - early - c 1803.(?)
{Sketch of 11 by Kitson}
(12) *** A Waterfall. Watercolour. 8½ x 12¾
{Sketch of 12 by Kitson} greys & blues. The colours are very fresh - beautiful effect of falling water & mist rising from it.
'J. S. Cotman 1803.'