Sketchbook
Draughtsman: Cotman, John Sell (Follower of)
24 ff.
History note: In 1906 owned by Sir Alexander Carmichael Bruce (1851-1927) of London
Method of acquisition: Given (1933-02) by Walker, Augustus
Examined by Sydney Kitson, 2 September 1935, who pronounced unhesitatingly it not to be by Cotman, except perhaps fo a few isolated sketches.
Leaf Size Height 133 mm Width 184 mm
Inscription present: and various scribbles
Inscription present: The above date is underlined in ink. Sheet is blind stamped on the left with the Museum crest and on right with 'FITZWILLIAM MUSEUM, / CAMBRIDGE.'
Inscription present: on headed notepaper of C.J. Pursey & Co. / 33 LEICESTER SQUARE, / LONDON W.C.
Accession number: 1080
Primary reference Number: 14975
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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