The Cotman Collection | 113

Cotmania. Vol. VIII. 1932-3

Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/2/1/8
Page: 64 verso


  • Description

    Auction sales of works by J. S. Cotman, 1932-33 (3), at Sotheby's and Christie's, including works owned by the late Justice McCardie

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    {Sotheby's June 28, 1933}
    The Property of the late Justice McCardie.
    J. S. COTMAN.
    25 A Seascape 12¼ in. by 16 in.
    *** Exhibited at the Cotman Exhibition, Tate Gallery, 1922. {bought in @ 17£}

    J. S. COTMAN.
    26 Devil's Bridge, Aberystwyth, signed and dated 1801 11 in. by 7½ in.
    *** Exhibited at the Cotman Exhibition, Tate Gallery, 1922. {bought by Walker. £30.}

    {signed 'John S. Cotman 1801'}
    {Christie's July 21 1933.}
    J. S. COTMAN, 1801
    20 St. Mary Redcliffe Church, Bristol
    in. x 11 in.
    {seen 18.7.33. 'blue' drawing, very beautiful, comparable with the B. M. rather than the 'Girtin' vision.}

    {'Passage Boats on the Severn'}
    {Sotheby's July 19 1933.}
    J. S. COTMAN.
    71 Calm Sea with shipping, signed, water-colour 9 in. by 13 in.
    {very spotted. Signed 'J. S. Cotman'}
    {Vickars, 33£!}

    COTMAN.
    88 The Brittany Coast 17 in. by 23 *in.
    {Sotheby's 2.8.33}
    {oil passed}

    {Christie's 3.8.'33}
    COTMAN
    94 Shipping in a Breeze off Old Yarmouth Jetty
    24 in. by 34½ in. {oil}
    The above is sold for the benefit of the Home for Orphan and Destitute Children

    {Christie's 3.8.33}
    J. S. COTMAN
    138 Norham Castle, on the Tweed
    12½ in. by 17 in. {oil}

Auction sales of works by J. S. Cotman, 1932-33 (3), at Sotheby's and Christie's, including works owned by the late Justice McCardie