Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, Karnak, 9:30 pm, 22 January 1867 (212), 1867
- Title:
- Karnak, 9:30 pm, 22 January 1867 (212)
- Date:
- 1867
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 3 7/16 x 6 3/4 inches (8.7 x 17.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
inscribed in black ink, lower left: "9.30 PM"; in black ink, lower right: "Karnak. 22 Jany 1867 212"; Verso: in graphite, center: "Top | [scratched out words] | right"; in graphite, upper left: "54. ap"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1997.7.145
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- evening | landscape | moon | night | reflection | river | river | ruins | sky | temple | water
- Associated Places:
- Africa | Egypt | Karnak | Luxor | Nile
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5169
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Edward Lear, Moment to Moment (IKON Gallery, 2022-09-09 - 2022-11-13) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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]
Scott Wilcox, Edward Lear and the art of travel, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2000, p. 88, no. 74, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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