Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Title:
Near Wady Halfeh
Date:
1867
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 1 5/8 x 3 5/16 inches (4.1 x 8.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "near W. Halfeh. Feby 5. 2.40.PM. 1867"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, center: "97 up. | Top"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.196
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
building | river | landscape | palm trees | sky | sand | lake
Associated Places:
Africa | Wadi Halfa | Nile | Lake Nasser | Sudan
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5239