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Edward Lear, Study of a Paradise Shelduck

Posted on October 29, 2025 by Marco Graziosi

Edward Lear, Study of a Paradise Shelduck. Watercolor over pencil heightened with bodycolor and gum arabic. ca. 1830. Paper size: 8 3/4 x 10 3/4 in. Prepared for T.C. Eyton’s A Monograph of the Anatidae or Duck Tribe, London, 1838. … Continue reading →

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Edward Lear, Landscape near Damascus (1858)

Posted on October 27, 2025 by Marco Graziosi

Edward Lear, Landscape near Damascus. Watercolour. 22cm x 33cm. See also. MutualArt.

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Edward Lear, Lago d’Iséo

Posted on October 9, 2025 by Marco Graziosi

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)

Posted on October 7, 2025 by Marco Graziosi

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, Peacock

Posted on October 5, 2025 by Marco Graziosi

Edward Lear, Peacock. Watercolor On Paper. 9″ x 7″ sheet, 17 3/4″ x 15 3/4″. MutualArt.

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Edward Lear, A Pair of Birds on a Tree Branch

Posted on October 3, 2025 by Marco Graziosi

Edward Lear, a Pair of Birds on a Tree Branch. Pencil, Watercolor And Bodycolor, Heightened With Gum-Arabic And Gold Paint. 7″ x 5″ sheet. MutualArt.

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Edward Lear, Albetone, Monte Modino (1883)

Posted on October 1, 2025 by Marco Graziosi

Edward Lear, Albetone, Monte Modino (1883). The Saleroom.

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Edward Lear, Landscape with a viaduct and a castle in the distance (1850)

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Marco Graziosi

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)

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Marco Graziosi

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)

Posted on September 21, 2025 by Marco Graziosi

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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