The Cotman Collection | 41

Pencil sketches by J.S. Cotman

Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/2/4/3
Page: 41


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    Pencil Sketches Page 41

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    R.4. 3⅞x2¾ one masted boat with sail , & figure . inscribed Aug 1821.

    1. thin paper .
      R 5. 3 x 2¾. Group of boats reverse , slight sketch of boat.
      1. medium paper , much spotted .
        R 6 3⅞ x 2½. 2 masted boat , reverse, part of a boat , medium
        240 tinted paper .
        R 7 2 x 2½. 2 masted vessel , medium paper .
        283
        R 8 2⅛ x 3. 2 masted vessel , pencil frame line.
        reverse rough pencil lines (?) of a Gothic window.
        Probably by a pupil. thickish paper .
        R 9 4½ x 3¼. 4 sketches, (1) l top 1 masted boat & sail , (2) top r.
        No.147. do. ,(3) centre hay barge . (4) bottom l . barge.
        inscribed. Rochestr March 20/25.
        thin paper . watermark M P.
        2 vessels
        R 10. 2⅜ x 4⅛. {crossed out - Fishing boat on shore}, very faint. thin paper.
        186
        R 11 2½ x 4. Barge , man steering , small boats , r .
        colour notes , thickish (etching?) paper .
        R 12 3 x 3½ 2 masted boat, with small boat aboard, thin
        208 paper stained with acid at back. Colour notes , [ ]
        R 13 3⅝ x 4⅝. 2 sketches , (1) 2 masted ship (2) r . the same
        194 back of top middle
        larger , on ^etching, ^ part of West Front of Castle
        Acre Priory 1813(next bit l of R 3.)
        R 14 3⅞ x 3⅛. 3 sketches , (1) top , 3 masted boat. (2) C. bottom
        1. small boat with sail . (3) l bottom, boat with
          sail & man , inscribed : bottom r corner “drk sails”.
          R 15. 2¼ x 5¾. 2 sketches (1) l 3 men & a dog in a boat . (2) r
        2. 2 men in a boat , above larger sketch of one
          man , colour notes , medium paper .
          reverse , 3 men in a boat.
          R 16. 3 x 2¼. 2 masted ship with sails set.
      2. reverse “ 2
        2 JT
        Tot 66 St.Pauls. Medium paper .

    R. 17. 2¼ x 2½.
    2 masted vessel , reverse , thin paper
    244 “62 Port and Print
    63 do. [ ]
    64 “Mill Evening Effect
    65.66 Long Sea View
    Ladbroke
    67 Frame plain with
    68 Wife s Port:and “

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