Leighton, Kenneth. “Scherzo ‘Calico Pie’.” Laudes animantium (Opus 61). 1971. Premiere: London, Purcell Room, June 12, 1973. Elizabethan Singers conducted by Herrick Bunney.
Now Published as no. 2 in Every Living Creature, Choral music by Kenneth Leighton. Londonum, dir. Andrew Griffiths. SOMM Recording, 2023.
Edward Lear, Kangchenjunga from Darjeeling, India.
Signed with monogram (lower left). Pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour on paper. 10 1⁄8 x 15 ½ in. (25.7 x 39.4 cm.) Executed in 1874.
Provenance
The Collection of Chichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue, 2nd Baron Clermont and 1st Baron Carlingford
The Collection of Edward Strachey, 2nd Baron Strachie
Sotheby’s London, 11 November 1993, lot 165
Acquired from the above
Exhibited
London, Gooden and Fox Ltd., Edward Lear, 1968
Edward Lear, Mount Sinai, 1849.
Pencil, pen and brown ink on buff-coloured paper. Works on Paper. 11 ½ x 18 ½ in. (29.2 x 47 cm.)
Edward Lear, Certosa del Pesio (San Bartolomeo).
Inscribed with title and dated ‘Augt.1870’ l.r., pencil, pen and brown ink. 31 x 48.5cm; framed 57 x 73cm.
Provenance
With The Fine Art Society.
Edward Lear, Areka Palm in Hugh Nevill’s Garden, Ratnapoora.
Inscribed with title and dated ‘Novb 1894 [actually 1874] 4.30pm’ l.l., further inscribed l.r., pen and brown ink and wash. 44.5 x 24.5cm; framed 66 x 45cm.
Edward Lear, Pines in Strathfieldsaye Park.
Pencil heightened with white on grey paper. 23cm x 16.5cm.
Edward Lear, Lago d’Orta, 2nd June 1867.
Watercolour With Pencil, Pen And Brown Ink On Paper. 23cm x 45cm.
Inner Voices – Complete fan made animation.
Stewart Lee’s Pea-Green Boat will be (re-)published in September with illustrations by David Waywell.
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