Edward Lear, Near Achmèt Agà, Greece.
Inscribed and dated ’23. June. 1848 / near Achmèt Agà.’ (lower left), numbered ’71’ (lower right) and further inscribed ’17 in the middle’ (verso). Pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour on buf paper. 6⅝ x 10¼ in. (16.8 x 26 cm.)
Provenance
Charles Church, a gift from the artist, and by descent to the present owners.