Ear of Dionysius, Edward Lear

Title: Ear of Dionysius
Dated: 1842
Artist: Edward Lear
Nationality: English
Artist Life: 1812-1888
Role: Artist
Gallery: Not on View
Department: European Art
Dimension: 4 1/2 x 3 1/8 in. (11.43 x 7.94 cm) (sheet)11 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. (29.21 x 24.77 cm) (outer frame)
Credit: Bequest of Professor Alfred Moir
Accession Number: 2012.58.115
Medium: Black and white chalk on blue paper
Country: England
Century: 19th century
Provenance: [Colnaghi, London, until 1973; sold December 19 for £125, to Moir]; Alfred Moir, Santa Barbara (1973-d. 2010; bequeathed to MIA)
Rights: Public Domain
Classification: Drawings
Object Name: Drawing
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Ear of Dionysius, 1842