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- How Pleasant to Know Mr Lear (1932)
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- G.K. Chesterton, Humour (1938)
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Edward Lear, A Ruin
Edward Lear, Pencil, a sketch on paper depicting a ruin of a grand building possibly a monastery, signed to lower left, details and magazine clipping from previous owner verso, under glass 14cm x 9cm & 26cm x 22.5cm overall. Some … Continue reading
Edward Lear, Landscape near Damascus (1858)
Edward Lear, Landscape near Damascus. Watercolour. 22cm x 33cm. See also. MutualArt.
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Edward Lear, Umbrella Pines
Edward Lear, Umbrella pines and an Italian villa. Pencil with traces of red chalk. 31 x 23.5cm Provenance With Thomas Agnew & Sons, London. The Saleroom.
Edward Lear, Mount Parnassus from Livadia
Edward Lear, Mount Parnassus from Livadia. Pencil. Variously inscribed with artist’s notes (throughout); titled (lower right)37 x 61cm (14½ x 24 in.) Invaluable.
Edward Lear, Lago d’Iséo
Edward Lear, Lago d’Iséo, Lombardy. Titled (lower left) and numbered ‘151’ (lower right). Brown ink and watercolour. 15 x 21.5cm. Provenance John Peter Cochrane Collection; Sale, Bonhams, London, 31st March 2015, lot 28; Private collection, UK Following an extensive trip … Continue reading
Edward Lear, Peacocks near Bhurtpore, Northern India (1874)
Edward Lear, Peacocks near Bhurtpore, Northern India (1874). 3 1 ⁄ 4 x 6 3 ⁄ 4 in. (8.3 x 17.2 cm.). MutualArt.
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Edward Lear, Albetone, Monte Modino (1883)
Edward Lear, Albetone, Monte Modino (1883). The Saleroom.
Edward Lear, An English Country House
Edward Lear, An English Country House. Pen and ink. 31 x 50.5cm (12 3/16 x 19 7/8in). Provenance With Thos. Agnew & Sons Ltd., London, no. 29336. Private collection, UK. According to a label attached to the reverse, this work … Continue reading
Edward Lear, Landscape with a viaduct and a castle in the distance (1850)
Landscape with a viaduct and a castle in the distance, 1850. Pen and ink, and watercolour heightened with white on paper. 13.7 x 18.9cm; 5½ x 7½in MutualArt.
Edward Lear, Sen Remo (1864)
Edward Lear, San Remo. Dec. 10, 1864. Pen and ink and watercolour with traces of pencil. 17.5 x 54cm (6 7/8 x 21 1/4in) MutualArt.