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Mount Sinai
Details
EDWARD LEAR (1812-1888)
Mount Sinai
inscribed, dated and numbered 'Mt. Sinai. 27. Jany. 1849 8.30 AM / Color, always, Ind Red - pale. (151)' (lower left), further inscribed and dated 'Sinai / 27. Jany. 1849. / 8 1/2 . AM. / Color always Ind. red. pale' (lower left) and further numbered '151 / 151 / 88' (lower right)
pencil, pen and brown ink on buff-coloured paper watermarked 'DE CANSO...'
11 ½ x 18 ½ in. (29.2 x 47 cm.)
Executed in 1849
Mount Sinai
inscribed, dated and numbered 'Mt. Sinai. 27. Jany. 1849 8.30 AM / Color, always, Ind Red - pale. (151)' (lower left), further inscribed and dated 'Sinai / 27. Jany. 1849. / 8 1/2 . AM. / Color always Ind. red. pale' (lower left) and further numbered '151 / 151 / 88' (lower right)
pencil, pen and brown ink on buff-coloured paper watermarked 'DE CANSO...'
11 ½ x 18 ½ in. (29.2 x 47 cm.)
Executed in 1849
Provenance
Christie's London, 10 November 1993, lot 123
Acquired from the above
Acquired from the above
Brought to you by
Damian Vesey
International Specialist