Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, A Weasel, 1832
- Title:
- A Weasel
- Date:
- 1832
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor with pen in brown ink, with gouache and gum over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 3/8 x 11 inches (18.7 x 27.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed verso: "Mustela Putorius. Female. August. 29. 1832."
Signed and dated in pen and gray ink, lower center: "E. Lear del. | August. 29th. 1832"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1318
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- animal art | fur | log | weasel | whiskers
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:6137
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Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
Scott Wilcox, Edward Lear and the art of travel, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2000, p. 45, no. 2, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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