Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Title:
Kourayim
Date:
1867
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/4 x 9 inches (13.3 x 22.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "Kourayim. 5.15.PM. March 24. 1867"; inscribed in graphite, lower right: "8"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, upper left: "169. up"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, center: "Lowest"; inscribed in graphite, upper right: "352"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.310
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sky | palm trees | bushes | figure (representation) | landscape | structures (single built works)
Associated Places:
Yemen | Hadhramaut | Al Qurayn
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5362