Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 19 1/8 inches (31.8 x 48.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, center right: "No. 1-"; inscribed on verso in graphite: lower left: "May 8 1847"; in graphite, lower right: "palerma | No. 3 24 x 19 | Be sure to mount marks right and bottom."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.968
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
hills | sea | studies (visual works) | landscape | sky | rocks (landforms) | Grand Tour
Associated Places:
Italy | Sicily | Palermo | Tyrrhenian Sea
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:
Scott Wilcox, Edward Lear and the art of travel, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2000, pp. 17, 62, no. 33, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA)