Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/8 x 9 7/8 inches (8.6 x 25.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
inscribed in brown ink, lower left: "11. AM Febr. 2. 1867. Ibreem"; in brown ink, lower right: "(319)"; verso: in graphite, upper left: "81.up"; in graphite, lower center: "next above lowest"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.185
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
cliffs | sky | landscape | river | water | trees | river | rocks (landforms)
Associated Places:
Nubia | Nubia | Nile | Egypt | Africa | 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, p. 93, no. 89, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA)