ID 1248285
Lot 264 | EDWARD LEAR (LONDON 1812-1888 SAN REMO)
Estimate value
£ 6 000 – 8 000
A view of the city of Hebron with camels and figures in the foreground
signed 'Edwd Lear del.' (lower left) and inscribed 'Hebron.' (lower right).
pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour, heightened with touches of bodycolour on blue/grey paper
6 x 9 1/8 in. (15.3 x 23.2 cm.)
Provenance
with Leger Galleries, London, December 1982.
Anonymous sale; Sworders, Stansted Mountfitchet, 4 April 2023, lot 230, from where acquired by the present owner.
| Artist: | Edward Lear (1812 - 1888) |
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| Applied technique: | Painted, Watercolor |
| Art style: | Orientalism |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Category: | Drawings |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | Edward Lear (1812 - 1888) |
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| Applied technique: | Painted, Watercolor |
| Art style: | Orientalism |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Category: | Drawings |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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