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Edward Lear, Kangchenjunga from Darjeeling, India (1874)

Posted on May 16, 2026 by Marco Graziosi

Edward Lear, Kangchenjunga from Darjeeling, India. Signed with monogram (lower left). Pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour on paper. 10 1⁄8 x 15 ½ in. (25.7 x 39.4 cm.) Executed in 1874. Provenance The Collection of Chichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue, 2nd … Continue reading →

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Edward Lear, Mount Sinai (1849)

Posted on May 13, 2026 by Marco Graziosi

Edward Lear, Mount Sinai, 1849. Pencil, pen and brown ink on buff-coloured paper. Works on Paper. 11 ½ x 18 ½ in. (29.2 x 47 cm.) MutualArt.

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Edward Lear Certosa del Pesio, San Bartolomeo (1870)

Posted on May 10, 2026 by Marco Graziosi

Edward Lear, Certosa del Pesio (San Bartolomeo). Inscribed with title and dated ‘Augt.1870’ l.r., pencil, pen and brown ink. 31 x 48.5cm; framed 57 x 73cm. Provenance With The Fine Art Society. The Saleroom.

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Edward Lear, Areka Palm in Hugh Nevill’s Garden, Ratnapoora (1874)

Posted on May 8, 2026 by Marco Graziosi

Edward Lear, Areka Palm in Hugh Nevill’s Garden, Ratnapoora. Inscribed with title and dated ‘Novb 1894 [actually 1874] 4.30pm’ l.l., further inscribed l.r., pen and brown ink and wash. 44.5 x 24.5cm; framed 66 x 45cm. The Saleroom.

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Edward Lear, Pines in Strathfieldsaye Park

Posted on May 2, 2026 by Marco Graziosi

Edward Lear, Pines in Strathfieldsaye Park. Pencil heightened with white on grey paper. 23cm x 16.5cm. MutualArt.

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Edward Lear, Lago d’Orta (1867)

Posted on May 1, 2026 by Marco Graziosi

Edward Lear, Lago d’Orta, 2nd June 1867. Watercolour With Pencil, Pen And Brown Ink On Paper. 23cm x 45cm. MutualArt.

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Edward Lear, Zante (1863)

Posted on April 30, 2026 by Marco Graziosi

Edward Lear, Zante, 1863. Ink and watercolour on paper. 27 May, 1863. MutualArt.

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Edward Lear, Zante (1863)

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Marco Graziosi

Edward Lear, Zante, 1863. Ink and watercolour on paper. 36 x 54 cm. 28 May, 2P.M. MutualArt.

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Edward Lear Bibliography Updated

Posted on March 28, 2026 by Marco Graziosi

I have added several new entries to the “Studies on Edward Lear” bibliography, among others: Gordon Ginzburg, Etti. “Voracious Nonsense: The Cannibalistic Pleasures and Gluttonous Delights of Edward Lear’s and Laura Richards’s Nonsense Poetry.” Eating Cultures in Children’s Literature: National, International … Continue reading →

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Edward Lear, Study of the Roman Campagna (1840)

Posted on March 13, 2026 by Marco Graziosi

Edward Lear, Study of the Roman Campagna. Signed ‘Edward Lear del.’ (lower left), inscribed and dated ‘Roma/1840’ (lower right) pencil heightened with white. 41 x 27 cm (upper left corner missing), framed and glazed 63 x 45 cm. The Saleroom.

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