Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Title:
Sliema
Date:
1866
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 5 5/8 x 8 13/16 inches (14.3 x 22.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink lower right: "Sliema | March 5 1866 | (105)"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, center: "8"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, B.A. 1934, M.A. 1942
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1999.31.9
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
water | night | landscape | reflection (optics) | moon | sky | coastlines
Associated Places:
Malta | Sliema
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:45716