Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, Near Gezir Shendowiel, 1867
- Title:
- Near Gezir Shendowiel
- Date:
- 1867
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, graphite, pen and black ink on moderately textured, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 2 1/2 x 6 15/16 inches (6.3 x 17.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower left: "extreme delicacy of hull wall, a implied plain at ooo | near Gezir, shendowiel. 4.15.P.M. 10 Jany 1867"; inscribed in pen and black ink, lower right: "(120)"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, upper left: "28 up. | Next above Lowest"; inscribed in graphite, upper center: "117"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1997.7.113
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- boats | landscape | palm trees | river | sail | sky
- Associated Places:
- Africa | Egypt | Nile
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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