Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, Near Assouan, 1867
- Title:
- Near Assouan
- Additional Title(s):
- Near Aswan
- Date:
- 1867
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, graphite, pen and black ink on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 2 1/2 x 10 13/16 inches (6.4 x 27.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower left: "near. Assouan. 9.30.AM. 27. January. 1867"; inscribed in pen and black ink, lower right: "(240)"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, center left: "59 up"; inscribed in pen and black ink, center: "next above lowest"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1997.7.159
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- hills | landscape | palm trees | river | river | sky | structures (single built works) | water
- Associated Places:
- Africa | Aswan | Egypt | Nile
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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