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Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, A Ruined Tower House, 1836
- Title:
A Ruined Tower House
- Date:
- 1836
- Medium:
- Graphite with white gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 1/8 x 12 15/16 inches (23.2 x 32.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "[Tower?] | [?] | 1836."; Verso: inscribed in graphite, center: "12"; inscribed in graphite, upper right: "28"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1997.7.34
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | figures (representations) | grass | house | landscape | road | rocks (landforms) | ruins | tower buildings | trees | windows
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1648
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Charles Nugent, Edward Lear, the landscape artist, tours of Ireland and the English lakes, 1835 & 1836 , The Wordsworth Trust, Grasmere, 2009, pp. 86-7, fig. 14, NJ18 L455 N84 2009 + (YCBA) [YCBA]
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