Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/8 × 6 3/4 inches (8.6 × 17.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
inscribed in black ink, lower left: "Karnak | 22 Jany 1867 10 PM"; in black ink, lower right:"213"; Verso: in graphite, center: "155"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.146
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sky | landscape | ruins | temple
Associated Places:
Africa | Luxor | Karnak | Egypt
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Edward Lear, Moment to Moment (IKON Gallery, 2022-09-09 - 2022-11-13)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. 88, no. 75, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA)