Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Title:
Edfu
Date:
1867
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 7/16 x 6 1/16 inches (6.2 x 15.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and ink, lower left: "Edfoo. 5.45.PM. 25 Jany. 1867"; inscribed in pen and l ink, lower right: "(230)"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, center: "163"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.152
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
boat | water | river | landscape | temple | sky | structure (single built work) | river
Associated Places:
Africa | Egypt | Nile | Edfu
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5184