Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Title:
Near Khan Yunas
Date:
1867
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 8 7/8 inches (12.1 x 22.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower left: "April 1. 1867. 5.PM. | near Khan Yunas."; inscribed in graphite, lower right: "Sand white | 40"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, upper left: "176 up"; inscribed in graphite, lower center: "Lowest"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.329
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
camels (mammals) | hill | landscape | genre subject | figures (representations) | barrels (containers) | tents
Associated Places:
Gaza Strip | Khan Yunis
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5381