Out of the Closet

age of mechanization

Copyright Louis Paul Hennefeld 1983

 

EDWARD LEAR

(1812 - 1888)

ARTIST -  AUTHOR

 

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Self Portrait

 

Edward Lear's life was a series of

contradictions. He was homophobic, 

while simultaneously having a life-

long sexual relationship with his

manservant

 

Copyright Louis Paul Hennefeld 1983

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