Watercolor with pen in brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/8 × 10 1/2 inches (30.8 × 26.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, lower left: "Leonessa Santa Maria fuori della | Porta"; in brown ink, lower right: "The door is [?] stone- | [line of illegible inscriptions] | all the east [?]"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.48
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
figures | bell | building | archways | herd | windows | architectural subject | door | wall
Associated Places:
Lazio | Italy | Leonessa
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)
Publications:
Scott Wilcox, Edward Lear and the art of travel, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2000, p. 61, no. 31, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA)