Graphite, watercolor, and gouache on thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 13 7/8 inches (25.1 × 35.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper right: "Naples, from the | Strada Nuova."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.1026
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
boats | landscape | trees | buildings | windows | water | sky | architecture | cityscape | Grand Tour
Associated Places:
Naples | Italy | Campagna | Europe
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)Charles Hullmandel and James Duffield Harding - A Study of the English Art of Drawing on Stone 1818-1850 (Smith College Museum of Art, 1982-04-15 - 1982-05-30)
Publications:
Scott Wilcox, Edward Lear and the art of travel, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2000, pp. 160, 163, no. 178, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA)