- Title:
- Philae, Egypt
- Date:
- 1863
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- Support (PTG): 10 13/16 x 21 inches (27.5 x 53.3 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1974.3.12
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1974.3.12FR
- Subject Terms:
- buildings | island | landscape | mountains | river | rocks (landforms)
- Associated Places:
- Africa | Egypt | Nile | Philae | Temple of Isis
- Access:
- On view
- Exhibition History:
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Egypt - The Legacy (Sarah Lawrence College Art Gallery, 1990-02-13 - 1990-04-22)
Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14)
Lure of the East - British Orientalist Painting (Sharjah Art Museum, 2009-02-18 - 2009-04-30)
Lure of the East - British Orientalist Painting (Pera Museum, 2008-09-26 - 2009-01-11)
Lure of the East - British Orientalist Painting (Tate Britain, 2008-06-04 - 2008-08-31)
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
- Publications:
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Colleen Manassa, Echoes of Egypt, conjuring the land of the pharaohs, an exhibition at the Peabody Museum of Natural History, April 13, 2013 through January 4, 2014 , Peabody Museum of Natural History, 2013, p. vi, DT61 .E31 2013 (YCBA)
The lure of the East, British orientalist painting, 1830-1925 , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2008, pp. 14, 16, V 1879 (YCBA)
The lure of the east : British Orientalist painting: wall labels, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2008, p.[ 87], V 2577 (YCBA) V 2577
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:173
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Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, Philae, Egypt, 1863
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