Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Title:
Salahiyeh
Date:
1867
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 1/2 x 9 7/8 inches (6.4 x 25.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "Salahiyeh. 6.35.PM 25 March. 1867."; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "(15.)"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, upper right: "356"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.314
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sky | camels (mammals) | landscape | sand
Associated Places:
Africa | Egypt | As Salihiyah
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5366