Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Title:
Benisouef
Date:
1867
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, gouache, pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/4 x 11 9/16 inches (9.5 x 29.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "Benisouef. 2. Jany. 1867. 4. PM."; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "(34)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.78
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
palm trees | sky | marine art | boats | minarets | river | river | riverbank | buildings | water
Associated Places:
Nile | Africa | Egypt | Beni Suef
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5101