Tafa, 10:15 am, 31 January 1867 (289) - YCBA Collections Search

Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, Tafa, 10:15 am, 31 January 1867 (289), 1867

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Title:: Tafa, 10:15 am, 31 January 1867 (289)
Date:: 1867
Medium:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 3/8 × 7 inches (6 × 17.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: inscribed in brown ink lower left: "Tafa 10.15. AM 31 Jany 1867"; in brown ink, lower right: ("289)"; Verso: in graphite, center: "185" encircled
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1997.7.173
Classification:: Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:: landscape | palm trees | river | riverbank | ruins | sky | temple
Associated Places:: Africa | Egypt | Nile | Nubia | Nubia | Temple of Taffeh
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Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5210
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Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]

Scott Wilcox, Edward Lear and the art of travel, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2000, p. 92, no. 83, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA) [YCBA]

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