Edward Lear (1813-1888) [Aw181]
PIKES CRAG FROM HOLLOW STONES, 1836
Pencil and stump heightened with white on grey paper; dated lower left: Sept 15, 1836; inscribed lower right by the artist: Lingmell/ Scawfell Crags/ Muckledoor; numbered on a stone: 11 (H. 17cm, W. 25cm)
Exhibited: Wordsworth Museum and Art Gallery, Grasmere, Edward Lear the Landscape Artist: Tours of Ireland and the English Lakes, 1835 and 1836, 2009, no. 43
Provenance: Mrs. EB Bakhurst; Sotheby’s, 6 November 1969, lot 70; Major-General Sir John D’Arcy Anderson and Lady Elizabeth Anderson, by whom given to Winchester College, 1993