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Elijah Walton, 1832–1880, British, Portrait of the Artist's Dromedary, 1862
- Title:
- Portrait of the Artist's Dromedary
- Date:
- 1862
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, graphite, and pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 × 14 inches (25.4 × 35.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: Portrait of my dromedary | going to Sinai."
Signed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "Elijah Walton"; dated lower left: "1862"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.4290
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- animal art | camel (mammal) | portrait | profile (figure)
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:14134
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Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
Scott Wilcox, Edward Lear and the art of travel, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2000, pp. 184-5, no. 203, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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