Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Title:
Esmaika
Date:
1867
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 1/2 x 4 7/8 inches (6.3 x 12.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "Esmaika | 10.50"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, center: "169"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, center: "up | next above lowest (left)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.296
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
palm trees | sky | landscape | dome | hills | trees | buildings | sand
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5348