Property of a gentlemanEdward LearLondon 1812 - 1888 San RemoView of the Acropolis and the temple of Hephaistos, Athens Pen and brown ink and watercolor over pencil, heightened with white;inscribed lower right: Athens - from the West / June 5-6-7- 1848 / 5; further inscribed with extensive color notes319 by 495 mm; 12¾ by 19½ in.Condition reportHinge mounted to a modern mount. There is some slight rubbing to the extremities probably as a result of an old mount. There are two pin prick holes to the upper left and right corners. There is some very light toning to the sheet and some minor staining and minor areas of foxing in places. The combination of media remains well intact throughout with the overall image strong and legible. Sold in a modern decorative gilded frame.
Property of a gentlemanEdward LearLondon 1812 - 1888 San RemoView of the Acropolis and the temple of Hephaistos, Athens Pen and brown ink and watercolor over pencil, heightened with white;inscribed lower right: Athens - from the West / June 5-6-7- 1848 / 5; further inscribed with extensive color notes319 by 495 mm; 12¾ by 19½ in.Condition reportHinge mounted to a modern mount. There is some slight rubbing to the extremities probably as a result of an old mount. There are two pin prick holes to the upper left and right corners. There is some very light toning to the sheet and some minor staining and minor areas of foxing in places. The combination of media remains well intact throughout with the overall image strong and legible. Sold in a modern decorative gilded frame.
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