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Edward Lear, The Gulf of Brolo from near Kokkinomilia (1848)

August 2, 2019 2:52 pm

Edward Lear, The Gulf of Brolo from near Kokkinomilia.
Inscribed and dated ‘Gulf of Brolo. / from near Kokinomelia. [sic] / 25. June. 1848’ (lower right), numbered ‘(82)’ (lower left), and extensively inscribed with artists notes throughout. Pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour heightened with touches of white. 13ā…ž x 21 in. (35.3 x 53.3 cm.)

Provenance
Charles Church, a gift from the artist, and by descent to the present owners.

Exhibited
London, Fine Art Society, Edward Lear, A Centenary Exhibition, June 1988, no number.

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