Edward Lear

An ancient tomb in the Roman campagna



Edward Lear - An ancient tomb in the Roman campagna



Edward Lear
An ancient tomb in the Roman campagna
1839
138 x 233 mm
Graphite heightened with touches of white, on buff paper
Signed lower left: Edward Lear. del.
Dated lower right: 1839
Sale Christie's, New York, 31 January 2019


Provenance


Sale Christie's, New York, 31 January 2019, nr. 117

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