Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 1 5/8 × 4 7/8 inches (4.1 × 12.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
inscribed in brown ink, lower left: "Ibreem. 10.30 AM. Feby 2. 1867"; in brown ink, lower center: "Violin!!"; in brown ink, lower right: "318"; Verso: in graphite, upper left: 81.up | next above 0000; in graphite, upper center: "202" encircled
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.184
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | sky | cliffs | river
Associated Places:
Africa | Nubia | Nile | Egypt | Nubia | Qasr Ibrim
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, pp. 92-3, no. 88, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA)