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Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Title:

Near Suez, 1 pm, 16 January 1849 (48)

Date:
1849
Medium:
Watercolor with pen in brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/16 x 9 1/16 inches (13.2 x 23 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in brown ink, lower left: "1 P.M. | near Suez"; in graphite, center right: "48"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.53
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
animal art | bags (containers) | barrel | blankets (coverings) | camels (mammals) | desert | figure (illustration) | genre subject | harnesses | robes | saddles | sand | studies (visual works) | turbans
Associated Places:
Africa | As-Suways | Egypt | Suez | Urban
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:4913
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