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Tag Archives: watercolours
Edward Lear, Wall in Samos (1848)
Edward Lear, Wall in Samos. Inscribed with the title and dated 3rd May 1848, further annotated with extensive colour notes, pen and ink, watercolour and bodycolourNote: It has been suggested that this is a view from the North of Cephalonia. … Continue reading
Edward Lear, Desenzano
Edward Lear, Desenzano. Pen, ink and wash. 4 x 12.2cm. MutualArt.
Edward Lear, View of Cairo, with the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx in the distance (1849)
Edward Lear, View of Cairo, with the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx in the distance, 1849. Pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour, heightened. 6 ¾ x 20 in. (17.2 x 50.9 cm.) MutualArt.
Edward Lear, Mont Blanc (1863)
Edward Lear, Mont Blanc. Pencil, watercolour and bodycolour on blue paper. 6 ½ x 10 1⁄8 in. (16.5 x 25.9 cm.) MutualArt.
Edward Lear, River landscape, Naqadeh (1854)
Edward Lear, River landscape, Naqadeh (Iran) Inscribed ‘Naqadeh 11AM 21 Jans 1854’ and numbered 108, watercolour, 6 x 15.5cm. Provenance with Ryman & Co Ltd, Oxford Invaluable.
Edward Lear, View on the Nile, Dishne (1867)
Edward Lear, View on the Nile, Dishne. Inscribed ‘Near Dishne, 5.10PM Feby 27.1867’, and numbered 558, watercolour, 6 x 17cm. Provenance with Ryman & Co Ltd, Oxford. Invaluable.
Edward Lear, Jerusalem from near the Mount of Olives (1858)
Edward Lear, Jerusalem from near the Mount of Olives, 1858. Pen and brown ink and watercolour. Works on Paper. 214 by 320 mm MutualArt.
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Edward Lear, View of Cairo (1849)
Edward Lear, View of Cairo, with the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx in the distance. Inscribed and dated ‘Cairo / 9. Jany . 1849.’ (lower left), further inscribed, dated and numbered ‘Cairo. Jany 9. 1849. 2’ (lower right), and … Continue reading
Edward Lear, Mont Blanc (1863)
Edward Lear, Mont Blanc. Signed with monogram and dated ‘1863’ (lower right). Ppencil, watercolour and bodycolour on blue paper. 6 ½ x 10 1⁄8 in. (16.5 x 25.9 cm.) Provenance Anonymous sale; Christie’s, London, 15 November 1983, lot 261. with … Continue reading
Edward Lear, On the Road to Galle (1876)
Edwqared Lear, On the Road to Galle. Watercolour, pencil and gum arabic, heightened with white. 40 x 26cm (15½ x 10 in.) MutualArt.
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