Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Title:
La Cava, 20 July 1838
Date:
1838
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, gray-green wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/16 x 14 inches (25.6 x 35.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "La Cava"; inscribed on verso in graphite, center: "90 | upright | Top"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.40
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | mountains | hills | trees | buildings | figures | archways | grass | rocks (landforms) | cattle
Associated Places:
Italy
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14)
Publications:
Scott Wilcox, Edward Lear and the art of travel, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2000, p. 55, no. 18, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:4895