Edward Lear, View of Ithaca.
Inscribed, dated and numbered ‘Ithaca./ 27.April. 4.30.P.M. 1863. (83)’ (lower right) and further annotated in Greek with key of names of the other Ionian Islands. Pencil, pen and brown and grey ink and watercolour. 9 1/8 x 14 ¼ in. (23.2 x 36.2 cm.).

Provenance

with Spink, London, where purchased by the present owner.

Christie’s.