Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/8 x 9 7/8 inches (8.6 x 25.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "Amada. 7.20 AM. Feby.12.1867."; in pen and brown ink, lower right: "(421)"; inscribed on verso in graphite, center: "113 up | Middle"; in graphite, upper right: "24[...]"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.219
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | bushes | sand | water | temple | river | river | desert | landscape | ruins
Associated Places:
Nile | Nubia | Egypt | Africa
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Edward Lear, Moment to Moment (IKON Gallery, 2022-09-09 - 2022-11-13)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. 99, no. 102, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA)