Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, A View of the Harbour at Cannes, 1869
- Title:
- A View of the Harbour at Cannes
- Date:
- 1869
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, gouache, graphite and scraping out on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 9/16 x 20 1/8 inches (16.7 x 51.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and blue ink, lower left: "Cannes"
Signed and dated in pen and blue ink, lower right: "EL 1869"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1930
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- boats | buildings | cityscape | harbour | landscape | lighthouse | marine art | mountains | sails | sky | village | water | windows
- Associated Places:
- Cannes | France | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:6287
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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. 108, no. 126, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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