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Cotmania. Vol. VI. 1930-31

Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/2/1/6
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    Cotman Drawings in the Free Library, Norwich

    Continuation of the list of Cotman Drawings in the Free Library, Norwich

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    (9) Cat:No. 2699. 'Kirby Bedon Church'. 10 1/2 x 8.
    [Pencil on buff. very bad drawing copy. one child
    with stick & striped skirt. 'J.S.Cotman' in inits
    on margin.]
    (10) Cat:No. 2711. 'Kirby Cane Porch. H.T.'
    [w.c. red drapery on bench to right. [ ]
    traced from J.S.C's etching of 1817.]
    (11) Font, Kirby Cane.
    [Rapid pencil note. Possibly J.S.C, but unimportant.]
    (12) Cat:No: 2835. South Lopham Church Tower. 11 1/2 x 9.
    Pencil on buff.
    [Looks very like J.S.C. In fact I should say, certain.
    Voluminous notes at bottom of names, e.g.
    'A. Fountain Esq., . Williams, Sir W. --
    Rev: W. Carthew. J.Wyatt Esq, Rev: W.T.
    Spendens, Miss Shorling, Rev G. Leather'
    Thomas Miles. R. Pettiwards Esq. W.G-- Esq
    Rev: P.Sandford. Hudson Gurney Esq. M.P.
    David Gurney Esq.
    (13) Cat:No: 2481.
    Horstead Church 10 1/2 x 7 1/2.
    [ Pencil, fixed, very bad drawing copy.
    'J.S. Cotman 1814' . in margins but none
    of his work except this, I think.]
    (14) Cat:No: 2503.
    Houghton in the Dale. 11 1/2 x 8 1/2.
    [on the rough buff paper. & I should say J.S.C's drawing for
    the etching. First class, anyway'.]

Cotman Drawings in the Free Library, Norwich