- Title:
- Near El Areesh, 3:30 pm, 30 March 1867 (27)
- Additional Title(s):
- Near El Arish
- Date:
- 1867
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 4 3/4 × 9 7/8 inches (12.1 × 25.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink over graphite, upper center: "[...] dark blue"; in pen and brown ink over graphite, center right: "smooth sand | [...]"; in pen and brown ink over graphite, lower left: "near El Areesh. | 30 March. 1867. 3.30 PM"; in pen and brown ink over graphite, lower right: "(27)"; inscribed on verso in graphite, upper left: "174 up"; in graphite, center: "Top"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1997.7.323
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- camels (mammals) | desert | donkey | figures (representations) | landscape | sand | sky | tents
- Associated Places:
- Africa | Egypt | Sinai Peninsula | ‘Arîsh, Wâdi el
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5375
- Export:
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- JSON
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, p. 106, no. 122, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA) [YCBA]