Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
David Roberts, 1796–1864, British
Title:
The Plain of El Raheh, Mount Sinai
Date:
1839
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 x 13 1/2in. (24.1 x 34.3cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown watercolor, lower left: "Mount Sinai"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.1074
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
desert | mountains | landscape | plain
Associated Places:
Africa | Sinai | Egypt
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5988