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Edward Lear, Suda Bay, Crete
Edward Lear, Suda Bay, Crete. Watercolour on paper. 17,5 x 36,8 cm. (6 7/8 x 14 1/2in.) MutualArt.
Edward Lear, Agia Paraskevi (1857)
Edward Lear, Agia Paraskevi, 1857. Pen and brown ink and watercolor over traces of pencil on paper. Inscribed lower left Agia Paraskevi / 13 April 1857 / 11 1/2 AM (lower left); further inscribed with Artist’s notes. 13 3/4 x … Continue reading
Edward Lear, Monte Generoso – Bellavista (1881)
Edward Lear, Monte Generoso – Bellavista. Pencil, pen and brown ink. 9.5cm x 17cm (3.75in x 6.75in). MutualArt.
Edward Lear, Desert of Sinai
Edward Lear, Desert of Sinai. Watercolor on paper. 4 h x 8 w in (10 x 20 cm). Signed to lower left ‘EL’. Provenance The Drawing Room, Princeton, NJ Estate of Alfred Bush, former Curator of Western Americana, Princeton University, … Continue reading
Edward Lear, Monte Generoso, Bella Vista (1881)
Edward Lear, Monte Generoso, Bella Vista. Signed, inscribed with title and dated ‘5.30pm, 9 Sept 1881,’ pencil, pen and brown ink. 9.5cm x 17cm (3.75in x 6.75in) The Saleroom.
Edward Lear, Mahabalipooram, Coromandel Coast
Edward Lear, Mahabalipooram, Coromandel Coast. Watercolour, signature and date lower left, approx. 24.5cm x 49cm. The Saleroom.
Edward Lear, Villefranche (1865)
Edward Lear, Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d’Azur, France. Inscribed lower left: Villefranche / 29. January 1865 10.45 AM, and with further colour notes. Pen and brown ink and watercolour. 229 by 318 mm. Provenance The Rev. Percy Mordaunt Barnard (1868-1941) and his wife Alice, … Continue reading
Edward Lear, St. Jean, France (1865)
Edward Lear, St Jean de Cap Ferrat, France. Inscribed lower left: St Jean. (Villefranche) / 11.30 am. / 5 February 1865, numbered lower right: (51), further inscribed with colour notes. Pen and brown ink and watercolour. 250 by 349 mm. Provenance The … Continue reading
Edward Lear, Topoli, Corfu & Noli, Italy
Edward Lear, Topolia, Greece. Edward Lear, Noli, Italy. Both inscribed, the first, lower left: Topolia [Greek text] / 10.30 AM. 28 April 1864, the second, lower right: Noli / 9.30 AM / 18 Decbr 1864. Each pen and brown ink … Continue reading
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Edward Lear, Near Mosta, Northern Malta (1866)
Edward Lear, Near Mosta, Northern Malta, January 1866. Inscribed lower right: Malta / near Musta [sic] / 14 January 1866. 11am / 26. Pen and brown ink and watercolour, heightened with bodycolour. 357 by 517 mm Provenance The Rev. Percy Mordaunt … Continue reading