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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 →

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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.

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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 →

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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.

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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.

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Edward Lear, Jafa (1884)

Edward Lear, Jafa. Signed with the monogram and dated 1884, further inscribed and dated ‘Feb. 17. 1867’, watercolour and bodycolour 9cm x 17cm (3.5in x 6.75in) Travelling by ‘the grumpy roary groanery of camels’ across the desert, Lear arrived in … Continue reading →

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Edward Lear, Dead Camel

Edward Lear, Dead Camel Getting Eaten by Buzzards. Signed with the monogram, watercolour and bodycolour 18cm x 37cm (7in x 14.5in) The Saleroom.

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Edward Lear, Ajaccio Sunrise, Corsica

Edward Lear, Ajaccio Sunrise, Corsica. Signed with the monogram, pencil heightened with bodycolour 12.5cm x 19cm (5in x 7.5in) The Saleroom.

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Edward Lear, Lotus Eaters, Euboea, Greece

Edward Lear, Lotus Eaters, Euboea, Greece. “They sat them down upon the yellow sand.” Inscribed and numbered ‘51’, pen and ink and grisaille 9.5cm x 14.5cm (3.75in x 5.75in) Alfred, Lord Tennyson;by descent until 1980. Alfred Tennyson and Edward Lear … Continue reading →

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