Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Title:
The Capo Sant' Angelo, Amalfi
Date:
ca. 1885
Materials & Techniques:
Pen in gray and black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 13/16 x 13 1/8 inches (22.4 x 33.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in artist's hand in pen and grey ink, lower right: "EL"; in graphite, upper left: "6"; inscribed in graphite, upper center: "2"; Verso: in graphite, center right: "1" encircled; in graphite, upper left: "5874 | Lear"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.601
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
cliffs | sea | landscape | rocks (landforms) | sky | cave
Associated Places:
Salerno, Golfo di | Amalfi | Salerno | Italy
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Edward Lear (Royal Academy) (Royal Academy of Arts, 1985-04-20 - 1985-07-14)

Edward Lear (Royal Academy) (National Academy Museum & School, 1985-09-09 - 1985-11-03)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:6132