Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, Near Gau el Kebir, 1867
- Title:
- Near Gau el Kebir
- Additional Title(s):
- Near Qaw el Kebir
- Date:
- 1867
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, graphite, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 2 3/4 x 7 inches (7 x 17.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "6.PM. | Jany 9. 1867 near Gau el Kebir."; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "(110)"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, center: "107'
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1997.7.105
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- boats | marine art | river | river | sails | sky | water
- Associated Places:
- Africa | Nile | Qaw el Kebir | Upper Egypt
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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