Edward Lear, Sketch of Monte Cima and Lake Lugano.
Signed, inscribed and dated ’11:15am/ Lake Lugano/ 18 August.1898, Monte Cima’ (lower left), annotated throughout. Pencil, pen and ink. 16.5 x 26cm (6 1/2 x 10 1/4in).
Provenance
Anon. sale, Bonhams, London, 2 November 1995, lot 84.
[I cannot see the signature anywhere, and 1898 is obviously wrong as a date, it looks rather like 1878]
