Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Title:
Gebelein
Date:
1854
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink and red ink on moderately thick, rough, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 5/8 x 6 1/8 inches (6.7 x 15.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and red ink, over graphite, lower left: "Gebeleyn (one of em.) Janr 24 1854 1012].AM."; lower right: "125"; inscribed on verso: in pen and black ink, center: "26 next below upper"; in graphite, lower center: "90"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, B.A. 1934, M.A. 1942
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1999.31.2
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sky | landscape | boat | mountains | river | river | water
Associated Places:
Qena | Egypt | Africa | Nile
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:45700