Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Title:
Above Kalabashe; 12:20 P.M., 31 Jan. 1867 (297)
Date:
1867
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 5/16 × 6 1/16 inches (5.9 × 15.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and bro?wn ink, over graphite, lower left: "above Kalabshe. Jany. 31.1867. 12.20.PM. | "Howady Baksheesh!"; inscribed ini pen and brown ink, over graphite, lower right: "(297)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1998.25.21
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors-Sketchbooks
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:14701