ID 793437
Lot 127 | EDWARD LEAR (LONDON 1812-1888 SAN REMO)
Estimate value
£ 7 000 – 10 000
View of the Castello Caetani and the hill-town of Sermoneta, Lazio, Italy
signed and dated 'Edward Lear. del. 1872./(Feb 3. 1840)' (lower left)
pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour, heightened with touches of bodycolour
6 1⁄2 x 10 1⁄8 in. (16.5 x 25.7 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 7 June 2005, lot 75.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 5 June 2007, lot 133, where purchased by the present owner.
| Artist: | Edward Lear (1812 - 1888) |
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| Applied technique: | Watercolor |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, United Kingdom |
| Artist: | Edward Lear (1812 - 1888) |
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| Applied technique: | Watercolor |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, United Kingdom |
| Address of auction |
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