Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (6.3 x 19.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "6.10. PM. Feby. 16. 1867. near Tafa."; in pen and brown ink, lower right: "(508)"; inscribed on verso in graphite, center: "273"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.246
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sky | rocks (landforms) | landscape | river | river | cliffs | water
Associated Places:
Nile | Nubia | Africa | Egypt
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. 102, no. 113, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA)