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St. Julian's Bay, Malta

image © Guy Peppiatt Fine Art | All Rights Reserved

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Date

March 1866

Artist

Edward Lear (1812-1888)

Collection

Guy Peppiatt Fine Art

Description

Pen and brown ink and watercolour over pencil.
Lear arrived in Malta in December 1865. He knew that a friend and patron Sir Henry Storks, who had previously been High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands from 1859 until 1863, was now Commander-in-Chief in Malta. Storks had just departed however but Lear stayed on Malta until April 1866.

This unusually large watercolour by Lear, excecuted on the spot dates from 13th March 1866 and is typically annotated with date, time and other notes.

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image © Guy Peppiatt Fine Art

Location

St. Julian's Bay, Malta

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Bays
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Buildings
Cityscapes
Religious Buildings

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Buildings & Architecture

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