Thomas William Cotman (1847, Bermondsey – 30 October 1925 Felixstowe) was an English architect and painter active in Felixstowe.[1]
Thomas Cotman | |
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 Thomas William Cotman - by his brother Frederick George Cotman, (oil on canvas board, circa 1870) | |
| Born | 1847  Bermondsey |
| Died | 30 October 1925 (aged 77–78) Felixstowe |
| Occupation | Painter, architect |
Family
editThomas was born into the Cotman family of artists. His parents were Henry Edmund Cotman (1802–1871), formerly a Norwich silk merchant and his wife Maria Taylor (1813–1895).[1] His elder brother was Henry Edmund Cotman (1844–1914) also born in London, but his younger brother, Frederick George Cotman was born in Ipswich whither the family had moved.
Architectural work
editCotman was influenced by the Arts and Crafts Movement and was responsible for a number of Arts and Crafts style buildings in Felixstowe.
Gallery
editGrade II listed Buildings
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Crown and Anchor, westgate Street, Ipswich -
Parr's Bank, Ipswich -
Harvest House, Felixstowe
References
edit- ^ a b "Cotman, Thomas William". suffolkartists.co.uk. Suffolk Artists. Retrieved 13 September 2021.