Zante, Greece

细节

Edward Lear (1812-1888)
Zante, Greece
signed with monogram (lower left)
watercolour, heightened with touches of bodycolour, on buff paper
6 3/8 x 10 1/8 in. (16.2 x 25.7 cm.)

来源

with Spink, London.

注意事项

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

拍品专文

Lear journeyed to Corfu in 1848 to visit Bowen, President of the University of Corfu. However on arrival he found that Bowen had left to visit the other Ionian islands. Lear decided to follow him and spent the next two weeks exploring Zante and Cephalonia.