Edward Lear, Pentedattilo, Calabria.
Signed with monogram (lower right); inscribed ‘Pentedatilo’ (lower left). Watercolour . 9.8 x 19.7cm (3 7/8 x 7 3/4in).
Provenance
Private collection UK.
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Dear Marco, this Lear of Pentedatillo is now with me, although not yet up on my website. http://www.karentaylorfineart.com. Best wishes, Karen