EDWARD LEAR (LONDON 1812-1888 SAN REMO)

Lot 135
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Lot 135 | EDWARD LEAR (LONDON 1812-1888 SAN REMO)
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£ 12 000 – 18 000
EDWARD LEAR (LONDON 1812-1888 SAN REMO)

The Monastery of St Nilus, Mount Athos

inscribed in Greek 'Ayios Nilos' and inscribed and dated 'Athos./ 7.Sept.1856.' (lower right) and further inscribed with colour notes

pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour

14 x 20 ¾ in. (35.6 x 52.7 cm.)







Provenance

Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, London,13 July 1989, lot 217.

with Agnew's, London, where purchased for the present collection.
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