Edward Lear

1812–1888 · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Edward Lear (12 May 1812 – 29 January 1888) was an English artist, illustrator, musician, author and poet, who is known mostly for his literary nonsense in poetry and prose and especially his limericks, a form he popularised but which term he never used. Wikipedia

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Works

“Catania and Mount Etna”, 1847 — Metropolitan Museum of Art
“View of Reggio and the Straits of Messina”, 1852 — Tate
“Corfu from Santa Decca”, 1862 — Yale Center for British Art
“Corfu from Ascension”, 1862 — Yale Center for British Art
“The Marble Rocks - Nerbudda Jubbolpore”, 1882 — Yale Center for British Art
“Corfu from Ascension”, 1860 — Yale Center for British Art
“Philae, Egypt”, 1863 — Yale Center for British Art
“Zagori, Greece”, 1860 — Yale Center for British Art
“Landscape with Goatherd”, 1842 — Yale Center for British Art
“Butrinto, Albania”, 1861 — Yale Center for British Art
“Between Olavano and Civitella”, 1842 — Yale Center for British Art
“Vjose, 12-30 p.m., 16 April 1857”, 1857 — Yale Center for British Art
“Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives”, 1858 — Israel Museum
“The Temple of Apollo at Bassae”, 1854 — Fitzwilliam Museum
“Pettenasco, Lago d'Orta, 4-20 pm, 2 June 1867 (224)”, 1867 — Yale Center for British Art
“Sheikh Abadeh, 3-20 pm, 6 January 1867 (85)”, 1867 — Yale Center for British Art
“Tapha, 7-50 a.m., February 17, 1867”, 1867 — Yale Center for British Art
“The Dead Sea, 16 and 17 April 1858” — Yale Center for British Art
“Ibreem, 11-00 am, 2 February 1867 (319)”, 1867 — Yale Center for British Art
“Karnak, 9-30 pm, 22 January 1867 (212)”, 1867 — Yale Center for British Art
“Maharraka”, 1867 — Yale Center for British Art
“Near Suez, 1 pm, 16 January 1849 (48)”, 1849 — Yale Center for British Art
“Negadeh, 1-45 pm, 17 January 1867 (190)”, 1867 — Yale Center for British Art
“Kangchenjunga from Darjeeling”, 1879 — Yale Center for British Art
“Kinchinjunga”, 1877 — Yale Center for British Art
“The Forest of Valdoniello, Corsica”, 1869 — Yale Center for British Art
“A View of the Pine Woods Above Cannes”, 1869 — Yale Center for British Art
“Villa Pamphili”, 1840 — National Gallery of Art
“Wady Mokatteb”, 1849 — National Gallery of Art
“Tanjore, India”, 1884 — National Gallery of Art
“Campagna di Roma”, 1884 — National Gallery of Art
“View of a Bay from a Hillside (Amalfi)”, 1884 — National Gallery of Art
“Corfu from near the Village of Virós”, 1858
“View of Ceriana”, 1870 — National Gallery of Art
“Capo Sant'Angelo, Amalfi”, 1885 — National Gallery of Art
“Mountainous View from Antrodoco”, 1845 — National Gallery of Art
“Mount Kinchinjunga (All Things Fair)”, 1874 — National Gallery of Art
“Napoli”, 1884 — National Gallery of Art
“Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, at Sunset”, 1865 — National Gallery of Art
“Cervara” — National Gallery of Art