View of the Acropolis and the temple of Hephaistos, Athens

Edward Lear (1812-1888) View of the Acropolis and the temple of Hephaistos, Athens signed, inscribed and dated 'Athens./Edward Lear. del./1850.' (lower left) pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour, heightened with touches of white, on buff paper 10¼ x 16¾ in. (26 x 42.5 cm.)