Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Title:
Knowsley Hall
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 x 15 inches (27.3 x 38.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper right: "thin | beech", center left: "thin | thin | thin"; center: "little lower | lawn | Shadow here | s. dial"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.15
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | landscape | country house | mansion | trees | chimneys (architectural elements) | windows | towers (building divisions)
Associated Places:
United Kingdom | England | Knowsley Hall | Knowsley
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:
Charles Nugent, Edward Lear, the landscape artist, tours of Ireland and the English lakes, 1835 & 1836 , The Wordsworth Trust, Grasmere, 2009, pp. 47-8, fig. 6, NJ18 L455 N84 2009 + (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1629