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Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, Rocky Valley of Mosta, Malta, 2:15 p.m. (April 3, 1866), 1866
- Title:
Rocky Valley of Mosta, Malta, 2:15 p.m. (April 3, 1866)
- Date:
- 1866
- Medium:
- Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 5/8 x 14 1/4 inches (24.4 x 36.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in artist's hand in pen and brown ink, upper center: "dark"; center left: "nearer | dark [...] | far | dark"; lower center: "water something"; lower left: "Rocky Valley of Mosta | Malta. | 2.15. Malta. | April 3 1866"; lower right: "276"; in graphite in artist's hand, lower right: "[...] | PM"
Collector’s mark: Thomas Esmond Lowinsky (Lugt 2420a)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2008.28.3
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- landscape | road | rocks (landforms) | sky | valley (landform) | vegetation
- Associated Places:
- Malta | Mosta
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:61356
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A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
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