Lot Essay
A date of 1801 has been suggested for this drawing. We are grateful to Norma Watt for her help in preparing this catalogue entry.
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A ruined porch
Details
John Sell Cotman (1782-1842)
A ruined porch
signed 'JS Cotman' (lower right) and inscribed 'Part of Brecon Abbey' (on the reverse)
pencil, pen and grey ink, grey wash
8 x 6 in. (20.4 x 15.2 cm.)
A ruined porch
signed 'JS Cotman' (lower right) and inscribed 'Part of Brecon Abbey' (on the reverse)
pencil, pen and grey ink, grey wash
8 x 6 in. (20.4 x 15.2 cm.)
Provenance
N.D. Newall, The Newall Collection; Christie's London, 13-14 December 1979, lot 18 (1100).
with Anthony Reed, London.
with Anthony Reed, London.