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Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, Opposite Beni Hassan, 1867
- Title:
Opposite Beni Hassan
- Additional Title(s):
Opposite Beni Hasan
- Date:
- 1867
- Medium:
- Watercolor, graphite, white gouache, pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 5 15/16 x 9 13/16 inches (15.1 x 24.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left-lower right: "opposite Benihassan. 1.PM.Jany 5.1867 two rafts xxpalm poles ...oars -i.e-long branches (76)"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, 15. 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:
- B1997.7.91
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- clay | figures (representations) | genre subject | jugs | landscape | men | palm trees | rafts | river | river | sand | water | women
- 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:5114
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