Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, Near Garf Hossayn, 3:40 pm, 31 January 1867 (299), 1867
- Title:
- Near Garf Hossayn, 3:40 pm, 31 January 1867 (299)
- Additional Title(s):
- Gerf Hussein, 3.40PM, 31 January 1867
- Date:
- 1867
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, wove paper, mounted on moderately thick, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 2 7/16 x 7 1/16 inches (6.2 x 17.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "near Garf Hosayn | 3.40 PM. Janr. 31. 1867. (sky seen thru Sakkia.1(300 is ....B (299)"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1997.7.175
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- desert | landscape | palm trees | river | river | ruins | sky | water
- Associated Places:
- Africa | Egypt | Nile | Nubia | Nubia
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5212
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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]
Scott Wilcox, Edward Lear and the art of travel, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2000, pp. 38, 92, no. 85, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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