Edward Lear, Villefranche, Côte d’Azure, France.
Inscribed and dated ‘Villefranche,/ 9-10 AM./ 5. Feb^y. 1865.’ and numbered ‘(49)’ (lower right) and further numbered ‘110’ (verso) and extensively inscribed with the artist’s notes. Pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolor. 15 x 22 in. (38.1 x 55.7 cm).