Lot Essay
For a note on this view, please see lot 177 of the present sale.
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Porto Tre Scoglie, Albania
Details
EDWARD LEAR (LONDON 1812-1888 SAN REMO)
Porto Tre Scoglie, Albania
signed with artist's monogram and dated 'EL / 1862' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour on buff paper
6 ¾ x 14 3⁄8 in. (17.5 x 36.5 cm)
Porto Tre Scoglie, Albania
signed with artist's monogram and dated 'EL / 1862' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour on buff paper
6 ¾ x 14 3⁄8 in. (17.5 x 36.5 cm)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 1 October 1973, lot 40 (600 gns to Agnew).
with Agnew's, London.
John, Lord D'Ayton (1922-2003), and by descent until
Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, London, 3 July 2013, lot 191, where purchased by the present owner.
with Agnew's, London.
John, Lord D'Ayton (1922-2003), and by descent until
Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, London, 3 July 2013, lot 191, where purchased by the present owner.
Exhibited
London, Sotheby's, Edward Lear, An Exhibition of Works by Edward Lear from the D'Ayton International Collection, assembled by John D'Ayton, 2004, no. 14.
Brought to you by
Lucy Speelman
Junior Specialist, Head of Day Sale