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Edward Lear, Olevano

Edward Lear, Olevano. Pencil and watercolor, 13,4×14,7 cm. Titled and signed lower right. Associazione nazionale case d’asta.

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Edward Lear, Tomb of Cecilia Metella, Rome (1839)

Edward Lear, Tomb of Cecilia Metella, Rome. Pencil and white tempera on paper, 25.3×34.5 cm. Signed, titled and dated Tomb of Cecilia Metella/ Rome/ Edward Lear del 1839 lower left. Associazione nazionale case d’asta.

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Edward Lear, Amalfi (1844)

Edward Lear, Amalfi. Pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour, entitled Amalfi, numbered 3 and dated 6th June 1844, approx 20 x 33 cms on watermark paper, unframed. Provenance Property of a lady – London, originally purchased at the Christies … Continue reading

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Edward Lear, San Buci (1840)

Edward Lear, San Buci, near Rome (Sambuci?). Pencil on grey-brown paper, laid onto card, title and date ‘9 July 1840’ to lower right in pencil, pencil note to lower left ‘Ivy’, small loss at left lower corner, slight overall toning, … Continue reading

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Edward Lear, Isola Pescatore, Lake Maggiore (1837?)

Edward Lear, Isola Pescatore, Lake Maggiore. Pencil with White chalk on blue paper. 9 3/4″ x 13 1/4″ sheet, 21 1/2″ x 25 1/2″ framed. After 1837, Lear lived mainly in Italy and Corfu. On 31 October 1836 he wrote … Continue reading

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Edward Lear, Campagna di Roma, via Nomentana

Edward Lear, Campagna di Roma, Via Nomentana. Signed with monogram (lower left). Watercolour, 11 x 20.5cm (4 5/16 x 8 1/16in). Provenance With Thomas Agnew & Sons, Ltd. Private collection, UK (acquired by the grandfather of the present owner). Bonhams.

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Edward Lear, Licenza, near Rome

Edward Lear, Licenza, near Rome. Signed with monogram (lower left). Watercolour, 12 x 18cm (4 11/16 x 7 1/16in). Provenance With The Fine Art Society, Ltd., April 1963. Private collection, UK (acquired from the above by the grandfather of the … Continue reading

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Edward Lear, Coast between Amalfi and Positano (1839)

Edward Lear, Coast between Amalfi and Positano. Dated 1839. Pencil drawing. 27 x 42cm. Signed. MutualArt. Pencil drawing heightened in white, ‘Coast between Amalfi and Positano’, signed and dated 1839 and titled, with The Fine Art Society label verso dated April 1969, … Continue reading

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Edward Lear, (Italian Landscapes) (1838)

Edward Lear, Landscape scene with figures in the foreground. Pen and ink, signed lower right ‘ E Leer’ and further inscribed ’15 March 1838′, 9 x 12cm  and another, landscape, pencil, pen and ink, unsigned, 9.5 x 12cm. The Saleroom.

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Edward Lear, From Monte St Angelo

Edward Lear, From Monte St Angelo. Sepia ink and pencil with faint annotations, 8.5 x 15cm. The Saleroom.

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