Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Title:
Kurayim
Date:
1867
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 3/4 x 10 1/16 inches (7 x 25.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, over graphite, lower left: "Kurayim. 3.PM. 24 March. 1867."; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "Kouraim. 7"; Verso: in graphite, center: "169 up Middle"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.309
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
buildings | camels (mammals) | tent | grass | landscape | palm trees | sky | dome
Associated Places:
Hadhramaut | Yemen | Al Qurayn
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5361