Edward Lear, Trasacco (1844)

Posted on December 11, 2016 by Marco Graziosi

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Edward Lear, Trasacco, 1844.

Black chalk, pencil, heightened with white, on light buff paper. Signed and dated 1844 lower left, inscribed Trasacco lower right. 13.5 x 22 cm. (5 1/4 x 8 3/4 in), corners trimmed.

Provenance:
John Scandrett Harford (1787-1866); thence by descent to the present owner.

Engraved:
Edward Lear, Illustrated Excursions in Italy, 1846, plate 6

Bloomsbury.

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