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Edward Lear, Kangchenjunga from Darjeeling, India (1874)
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
Edward Lear, Mount Sinai (1849)
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.
Edward Lear Certosa del Pesio, San Bartolomeo (1870)
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.
Edward Lear, Pines in Strathfieldsaye Park
Edward Lear, Pines in Strathfieldsaye Park. Pencil heightened with white on grey paper. 23cm x 16.5cm. MutualArt.
Edward Lear, Lago d’Orta (1867)
Edward Lear, Lago d’Orta, 2nd June 1867. Watercolour With Pencil, Pen And Brown Ink On Paper. 23cm x 45cm. MutualArt.
Edward Lear, Zante (1863)
Edward Lear, Zante, 1863. Ink and watercolour on paper. 27 May, 1863. MutualArt.
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Edward Lear, Zante (1863)
Edward Lear, Zante, 1863. Ink and watercolour on paper. 36 x 54 cm. 28 May, 2P.M. MutualArt.
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Edward Lear, Study of the Roman Campagna (1840)
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.
Edward Lear, Subiaco (1842)
Edward Lear, A View of Subiaco, Italy. Signed and dated lower right: Edward Lear. del. 1842 and inscribed lower left: Subiaco. Pencil on blue paper, heightened with white. 25.4 by 35 cm., 10 by 13 ¾ in. Provenance Anonymous sale, … Continue reading
Edward Lear, Abetone, Monte Modina (1883)
Edward Lear, Abetone, Monte Modina. August 1883 Also see: Edward Lear, View of Mount Modino, near Abetone (1883) Edward Lear, Abetone (1883) Edward Lear, Abetone (1883) Edward Lear, Monte Libro-Aperto (1883)