Lot 30
  • 30

Edward Lear

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Edward Lear
  • The Bay of Naples, Italy 
  • inscribed, signed and dated l.r.: Napoli,/ Edward Lear/ 7.07.1840.-
  • pencil heightened with white on blue paper

  • 17 by 24cm., 6¾ by 9½in.

Condition

The sheet has been laid down. Otherwise the work appears to be in good overall condition. Held in a dark stained drawing frame with green/grey mount. Please note that the work is held under glass.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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