Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/2 × 10 inches (8.9 × 25.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, lower left: "Abou Simbl. 4.30. 8 Feby. 1867"; in brown ink, lower right: "(379)"; Verso: in graphite, upper left: "92 | Top"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.206
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
water | sky | landscape | lake | rocks (landforms) | monument
Associated Places:
Nubia | Nubia | Africa | Egypt | Lake Nasser | Abu Simbel
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)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. 95, no. 94, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA)