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Cotmania. Vol. IX. 1933-4

Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/2/1/9
Page: p. 8 verso


  • Description

    Itemised record of Cotman works and related artefacts

    Continuation of itemised record on p. verso and p. 8 recto (11-25)

    Date: 1933-34

  • Transcription

    (11) " Drawing Cossack- Cotman Kings college"- a bearded man with standing with spear + [ illegible 1 word] 10 ¾ x 6 ¾
    (12) a priest standing, with a bill 'Cotman Kings College- 10 x 7 [½ ]
    (13) a man standing working at a grindstone- good composition- 'Kings College, Cotman'- 11 x 8-
    (14)
    a mill- water +boast in foreground- unsigned but clearly J. S. C- 7 x 10 ¼ -
    (15)* Boats by the shore- on buff paper 8 ½ x 6 ¾
    (16) 2 on one page

    • (a) Fishing smack at sea- 5 x 6 ¾
      (b) boats at sea off Yarmouth Jetty [illegible 2 words] 4 ½ x 6-
      (17) 'Cotman Llangollen N. Wales- 2522'- back part of a cottage- poor- 10x 7¼ prob
      ably M.E.C.
      (18) a town + ruined wall- 3 figures r
      ight- 'Cotman Kings College'- 7 ½ x 10-
      (19) a ruined building- prob
      ably- J.S.C. 10 x 7 ¾
      (20) a cottage- figure r
      ight 8 x 11 ½
      (21) a tree, part of a bridge r
      ight central figure- 'Cotman 4,30'- 13 ½ x 9 ½- probably M. E.C
      (22) a castle- 'Cotman Nov 13-1855-' 9 ½ x 7
      (23) "Passage Boats on the [illegible 1 word]2470- Cotman Hay barge w
      ith 2 horses in it + a sailing boat behind- 8 ¾ x 13 ¼- same subject + [illegible 1 word] as a watercolour (very spotted) sold at sotheby's July '33- signed J. S Cotman this is probably*: a transcript by M. E. C.
      (24) a wase with [illegible 1 word] pedestal- Cotman Kings College- bad- 11 ½ x 8 ½,
      (25) a rather fine + fruity drawing of an abbey- signed J. S. Cotman- (J.J?) 9 ⅛ x 12 ¾

Itemised record of Cotman works and  related artefacts