View of Wallenstadt See, Switzerland

Edward Lear (1812-1888) View of Wallenstadt See, Switzerland inscribed and dated 'Wallenstadt See./24 & 25 Sept. 1854' (lower left) and numbered '430' (lower right) and extensively inscribed with colour notes and indistinct inscription 'I see FL, Chapman, HL & 2 Miss ... pale powdery snow with pines ...' (lower centre) pencil and pen and brown ink on paper 12¾ x 20¼ in. (32.3 x 51.4 cm.)