Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Title:
Boat on the Nile
Date:
January - March 1867
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 7/8 x 5 15/16 inches (7.3 x 15.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, center: "151 up | next above lowest"; inscribed in graphite, inscriptions across entire page.
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.262
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | marine art | boat | sail | river | river | riverbank | water
Associated Places:
Egypt | Nile | Africa
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5314