Edward Lear, Bedroom at Levens Hall, Lake District (1836)

Edward Lear, Bedroom at Levens Hall, Lake District.
Hidden signature between bed and chair (mid-right). 27″x 18.5″ including frame.

The signature in this painting matches one of his oil paintings sold at Christie’s that dates before he began using his monogram.

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This is in the style of another  painting, “Levens Hall:the Interior of the Small Drawing-Room with the Chimneypiece,” published in Edwaard Lear: The Landscape Artist. Tours of Ireland and the English Lakes, 1835 & 1836, b/w reproduction on p. 91.

The British Museum also has a drawing of Levens Hall:

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Also see this previous post.

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