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Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, Gebel Sheikh Abu Fodde, 1854
- Title:
- Gebel Sheikh Abu Fodde
- Additional Title(s):
- Gebel Sheikh Abu Foda
- Date:
- 1854
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, graphite, pen and red ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 2 7/16 x 9 3/16 inches (6.2 x 23.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and red ink, lower left: "Gebel Sheikh Aboussodde. Jany 8. 1854 | sun shines [thru?] sail."; inscribed in pen and red ink, lower right: "45"; Verso: inscribed in pen and brown ink, center: "9. next below uppermost"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, B.A. 1934, M.A. 1942
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1999.31.4
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- boat | landscape | river | river | riverbank | sails | sky | water
- Associated Places:
- Africa | Egypt | Nile
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:45702
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