Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, Near Belbeis, 1867
- Title:
- Near Belbeis
- Additional Title(s):
- When disturbed by the Crows, 5:00 a.m. March 24, 1867 (N.S.3)
- Date:
- 1867
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 2 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches (7 x 21.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink over graphite, lower left: "24.March.5.AM.- "when disturbed by the Crows."; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "(3)"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, upper left: "168 up | next above lowest"; inscribed in graphite, upper right: "347"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1997.7.305
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- camels (mammals) | figures (representations) | genre subject | landscape | moon | palm trees | sand | sky | tents
- Associated Places:
- Africa | Belbeis | Egypt
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5357
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