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Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, Wady Halfeh, 1867
- Title:
- Wady Halfeh
- Additional Title(s):
- Wadi Halfa
- Date:
- 1867
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 4 5/8 x 12 7/16 inches (11.7 x 31.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "Wady Halfeh |5.PM.3.Feby.1867; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "Palms hanshrub=palmlets at roots. (337)"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, center: "85.up | Top"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1997.7.191
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- boats | camel (mammal) | figures (representations) | genre subject | landscape | palm trees | river | sand | sky | structure | vegetation | water
- Associated Places:
- Africa | Lake Nasser | Sudan | Wadi Halfa
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5233
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