Edward Lear, Zeitum (Lamia), Greece.
Inscribed and dated ‘Zeitum/ Lamia./ 30. June. 1848.’ (lower left), and further inscribed, dated and numbered ‘(99) / Zeitum. 30. June. 1848’ (lower right). Pencil, pen and brown ink, blue and ochre wash. 6⅛ x 10½ in. (15.6 x 26.7 cm.)
Provenance
Charles Church, a gift from the artist, and by descent to the present owners.