EDWARD LEAR (1812-1888)
EDWARD LEAR (1812-1888)

Kangchenjunga from Darjeeling, India

Details
EDWARD LEAR (1812-1888)
Kangchenjunga from Darjeeling, India
signed with monogram (lower left)
pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour on paper
10 1⁄8 x 15 ½ in. (25.7 x 39.4 cm.)
Executed in 1874
Provenance
The Collection of Chichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue, 2nd Baron Clermont and 1st Baron Carlingford
The Collection of Edward Strachey, 2nd Baron Strachie
Sotheby's London, 11 November 1993, lot 165
Acquired from the above
Exhibited
London, Gooden and Fox Ltd., Edward Lear, 1968

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