25th May, 2023 9:30
John Joseph Cotman (British, 1814-1878), 'A River Scene', watercolour, inscribed in ink verso with title and 'Exhibited at the "Art of the Seven Cotman's Exhibition" Norwich Castle Art Gallery, July 1942' and with further applied American Loan Exhibition label 1967, 32cm x 47cm
The Cotman Family
Featuring works by John Sell Cotman, this wonderful collection of artworks has been lovingly curated and includes works from each generation of the Cotman family, as well as contributions from their wider circle. It showcases the development of each artist's talent and the range of mediums they used, including watercolour, oil paintings, and etchings. To learn more, read our Cotman Collection full press release.
Sold for £4,000
John Joseph Cotman (British, 1814-1878), 'A River Scene', watercolour, inscribed in ink verso with title and 'Exhibited at the "Art of the Seven Cotman's Exhibition" Norwich Castle Art Gallery, July 1942' and with further applied American Loan Exhibition label 1967, 32cm x 47cm
ProvenanceThe Cotman Family
The Cotman Collection
Featuring works by John Sell Cotman, this wonderful collection of artworks has been lovingly curated and includes works from each generation of the Cotman family, as well as contributions from their wider circle. It showcases the development of each artist's talent and the range of mediums they used, including watercolour, oil paintings, and etchings. To learn more, read our Cotman Collection full press release.
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