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Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Title:

Zagori, Greece

Date:
1860
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
15 1/2 x 10 inches (39.4 x 25.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Signed and dated, lower left: "EL [monogram]; 1860"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.7
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
canyon | cliffs | costume | elevated | fez | geology | landscape | men | mountains | peak | rocks (landforms) | science | temple
Associated Places:
Greece | Píndhos Óros | Zagori
Access:
Not on view
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1620
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Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]

Eleanor M. Garvey, Edward Lear, painter, poet, and draughtsman, an exhibition of drawings, watercolors, oils, nonsense and travel books, Worcester Art Museum, April 18-June 2, 1968. , Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, Mass., 1968, p. 42, no. 78, NJ18 L455 W67 (YCBA) [YCBA]

Peter Levi, Edward Lear : A Biography, The Macmillan Company, London, 1995, p. 233, PR4879 Z9 L48 1995 (YCBA) [YCBA]

John Updike, Lear, Far and Near, The New York Review of Books, vol. 48, January 11, 2001, p. 8, available online via The New York Review of Books [ORBIS]

Scott Wilcox, Edward Lear and the art of travel, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2000, pp. 8-9, 78, no. 54, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA) [YCBA]


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