Edward Lear, Cheddar Cliffs, Somerset (1849)

Posted on May 16, 2023 by Marco Graziosi

Edward Lear, Cheddar Cliffs, Somerset.
Signed, inscribed and dated ‘Tcheddacliphs [sic] / Edward Lear. del. Aug. 25.1849.’ (lower right). Pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour heightened with white on buff paper
6 7/8 x 11 3/8 in. (17.5 x 28.9 cm.)

Provenance
Mrs. D.M. Edwards.
with Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox Ltd, London, where purchased, August 1976.

Christie’s.

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1 Response to Edward Lear, Cheddar Cliffs, Somerset (1849)

  1. Tapabrata Ghosh says:
    May 19, 2023 at 4:35 pm

    Captured the time so well. Wonderful painting.

    Reply

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