Edward Lear, Cannes.
Inscribed and dated ‘Cannes./5.4.5 PM. 8 April 1865 Isle Ste. Marguerite’ (lower left) and numbered (‘115’) (lower right), and further inscribed with the artist’s colour notes. Pen and brown ink and watercolour, heightened with white on blue paper. 6 1/8 x 19 5/8 in. (15.6 x 50 cm.)