Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, Calder Abbey, September 12. 1836, 1836
- Title:
- Calder Abbey, September 12. 1836
- Date:
- 1836
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite with stumping and white gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, gray wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 1/8 x 13 1/8 inches (23.2 x 33.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Calder Abbey. | September. 12. 1836."; Verso: in graphite, center: "6"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1997.7.24
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- abbey | arches | architectural subject | Cistercian | figures | grass | landscape | monastery | ruins | trees | turkeys (birds)
- Associated Places:
- Cumbria | England | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1638
- Export:
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Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
Charles Nugent, Edward Lear, the landscape artist, tours of Ireland and the English lakes, 1835 & 1836 , The Wordsworth Trust, Grasmere, 2009, pp. 107-8, fig. 23, NJ18 L455 N84 2009 + (YCBA) [YCBA]
Scott Wilcox, Edward Lear and the art of travel, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2000, pp. 14, 51, no. 9, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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