Edward Lear, The castle at Genazzano, south-east of Tivoli, Italy.
Extensively inscribed with colour annotations; titled and dated ‘Gennazzano. Oct. 09. 1840.’ lower right. Pencil. 21.5 x 42cm.

Provenance
Albany Gallery, London

Although the gallery label verso suggests a date of 1860, the date is more likely to read 1840, when Lear is recorded as being in Italy around Tivoli and Rome.

[On 9 October 1860 Lear was in London.]

The Saleroom.