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Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Title:
Near Assouan
Additional Title(s):
Near Aswan
Date:
1867
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and black ink on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 1/2 x 10 13/16 inches (6.4 x 27.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower left: "near. Assouan. 9.30.AM. 27. January. 1867"; inscribed in pen and black ink, lower right: "(240)"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, center left: "59 up"; inscribed in pen and black ink, center: "next above lowest"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.159
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
hills | landscape | palm trees | river | river | sky | structures (single built works) | water
Associated Places:
Africa | Aswan | Egypt | Nile
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5191
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