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Cotmania. Vol. VII. 1931-2

Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/2/1/7
Page: Inserted after fol. 16

  • Description

    Letter to Kitson from Percy Moore Turner

    Turner seeks a preparatory drawing for an oil painting by John Sell Cotman.

    Date: 1932

  • Transcription

    Telephone Regent 2605.
    7A, GRAFTON STREET,
    LONDON W. 1.

    June 18th 1932

    Dear Mr Kitson
    Again I appeal to you for help.
    An important John Sell Cotman oil has come into my hands. Collins, Baker & Manson are most enthusiastic about it.
    I wonder whether by any chance you have a preparatory drawing for it?
    I am sending you herewith a

Letter to Kitson from Percy Moore Turner