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Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, Aswan, 1867
- Title:
Aswan
- Date:
- 1867
- Medium:
- Watercolor, graphite, white gouache, pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper, mounted on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 2 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches (7 x 26.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "Aswan. | 8.30.AM. | 28. Jany. 1867"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "(246)"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, center: "171" | D. Gallup."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1997.7.160
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- boat | camel (mammal) | figures (representations) | hills | landscape | river | river | riverbank | ruins | sky | structures (single built works) | trees | water
- Associated Places:
- Africa | Aswan | Egypt | Nile
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5193
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