A view near Gheneh, Egypt

Edward Lear (London 1812-1888 San Remo) A view near Gheneh, Egypt signed with monogram and dated '1884' (lower right) and inscribed and dated 'near Gheneh. 25 Feby. 1867.' (lower left) and further inscribed '50 NEAR Gkeneh' (verso) pencil and watercolour heightened with white 3 ¾ x 7 ¼ in. (9.5 x 18.4 cm.)