ID 960909
Lot 96 | EDWARD LEAR (1812-1888)
Estimate value
£ 3 000 – 5 000
Cheddar Cliffs, Somerset
signed, inscribed and dated 'Tcheddacliphs [sic] / Edward Lear. del. Aug. 25.1849.' (lower right)
pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour heightened with white on buff paper
6 7/8 x 11 3/8 in. (17.5 x 28.9 cm.)
Provenance
Mrs. D.M. Edwards.
with Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox Ltd, London, where purchased, August 1976.
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
| Artist: | Edward Lear (1812 - 1888) |
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| Applied technique: | Pencil, Watercolor on paper |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Historical era: | Victorian period |
| Genre: | Cityscape |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Category: | Drawings |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Drawings |
| Artist: | Edward Lear (1812 - 1888) |
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| Applied technique: | Pencil, Watercolor on paper |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Historical era: | Victorian period |
| Genre: | Cityscape |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Category: | Drawings |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Drawings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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| Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase |















