Edward Lear, One Tall Agave, Varenna, Lake of Lecco (Bellagio). Illustration to Tennysaon’s “The Daisy.”
Signed with the monogram and inscribed ‘Varenna’, further inscribed with the title under the mount and numbered ‘175’, grisaille
9.5cm x 14cm (3.75in x 5.5in)
Alfred, Lord Tennyson;by descent until 1980.
Literature:Ruth Pitman, Edward Lera’s Tennyson, Manchester, 1988, pp.172, illustrated.
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