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Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, Near Maimoun, 1867
- Title:
Near Maimoun
- Additional Title(s):
Maidum
- Date:
- 1867
- Medium:
- Watercolor, graphite, gouache, pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 1 9/16 x 11 5/8 inches (4 x 29.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "near Maimoun. Jany 2. 1.45PM.1867. no end of Geese. Sand hills [very?] light off sand and water."; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "(31)"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, upper left: 6. up | next below Top"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1997.7.76
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- boats | geese | hills | landscape | marine art | river | river | sails | sand | sky | water
- Associated Places:
- Africa | Egypt | Nile
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5099
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