Jerusalem looking North West

Edward Lear (1812-1888) Jerusalem looking North West signed with monogram and dated ‘EL /1859’ (lower right) and inscribed ‘Jerusalem looking North West’ (on the stretcher) and with inscription ‘Jerusalem looking North West/Painted by Edward Lear from drawings/made there in 1858 for Lord Clermont/Edward Lear 1858 9’ (on a label attached to the reverse) oil on canvas 18 ½ x 29 ¾ in. (47 x 75.5 cm.)