Lot Essay
Euboea is an island off the mainland of Greece, north of Athens.
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Eretria, Euboea, Greece
Details
Edward Lear (1812-1888)
Eretria, Euboea, Greece
inscribed and dated 'Eretria/20.June.1848' (lower right) and further inscribed with colour notes and numbered '54' (lower right)
pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour with touches of white heightening, on buff paper
6 x 10.1/8 in. (16.5 x 25.7 cm.)
Eretria, Euboea, Greece
inscribed and dated 'Eretria/20.June.1848' (lower right) and further inscribed with colour notes and numbered '54' (lower right)
pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour with touches of white heightening, on buff paper
6 x 10.1/8 in. (16.5 x 25.7 cm.)
Provenance
with Walker's Galleries, London.