Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Title:
Boat on the Nile
Date:
1867
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 x 3 1/4in. (5.1 x 8.3cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "7.Feby. 1867"; Verso: inscribed in pen and brown ink, center left: "98.up. | next below Top | right = lower"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.201
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
river | marine art | sails | boat
Associated Places:
Nile | Africa
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5244