Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, Santa Decca, Corfu, 28 May 1848 (126), 1848
- Title:
- Santa Decca, Corfu, 28 May 1848 (126)
- Date:
- 1848
- Materials & Techniques:
- Pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, gray wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 x 19 7/8 inches (35.6 x 50.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "S. Decca."; in graphite, lower right: "126 | 124 | 125" [125 and 124 are crossed out]; Verso: in brown ink, center: "78 | Long[view?]"; in graphite, upper right: "394b"; in graphite, lower right: "Corfu"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1997.7.351
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- figure (representation) | landscape | rocks (landforms) | sky | trees | vegetation
- Associated Places:
- Corfu | Greece | Ionian Islands
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5403
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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, p. 63, no. 35, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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