Edward Lear
1812-1888
Laborious Ways
2 1/2 x 8 7/16 inches (63 x 214 mm)
Pen and brown ink on paper.
2007.88d
Gift of Mrs. Paul Pennoyer, 1963.
Notes
Part of 11 drawings including a nonsense rhyme, seven with humorous texts and three landscapes.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed with, "of an upper laborius way, if a man in his house when he tired were to a downward coming. So you think, or rather not."
Associated names
Pennoyer, Frances, 1897-1989, former owner.
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Classification
Century Drawings
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