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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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  • Description

    Diary entry 19 Oct. 1930

    Kitson diary entry for 19 Oct. 1930 with half page sketch.

    Date: 1930-31

  • Transcription

    Oct 19 '30. H.M. Fletcher told me that Sir
    Geoffrey Fry, Oare House, Marlborough, has
    an upright watercolour Cotman of the Greta
    Bridge period C. 14 - 10 1/2. White & green
    He picked it up 20 years ago, when an
    undergraduate at Cambridge. for 2 or 3 gs.
    ? Richmond (Yorks) Bridge, or Wallington
    Bridge, Northumberland. no, Wallington, (by James Pains) has no urns.
    It has a balustrade or a cornice.

                                                  --Pencil Sketch--

Diary entry 19 Oct. 1930