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- Title:
- Near Suez, 1 pm, 16 January 1849 (48)
- Date:
- 1849
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor with pen in brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, rough, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 5 3/16 x 9 1/16 inches (13.2 x 23 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, lower left: "1 P.M. | near Suez"; in graphite, center right: "48"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1997.7.53
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- animal art | bags (containers) | barrel | blankets (coverings) | camels (mammals) | desert | figure (illustration) | genre subject | harnesses | robes | saddles | sand | studies (visual works) | turbans
- Associated Places:
- Africa | As-Suways | Egypt | Suez | Urban
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:4913
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