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Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Title:

A View of the Pine Woods Above Cannes

Date:
1869
Medium:
Watercolor and gumming with pen in brown and blue ink, and scraping out, over graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 9/16 x 20 3/16 inches (16.7 x 51.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Signed in monogram and dated, lower right: "EL 1869"

Inscribed in brown ink, lower left: "Cannes"; inscribed in arstis's hand, lower right: "EL. 1869"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.2644
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
figures (representations) | grass | landscape | mountains | pines | sky | trees | Woods (Forests)
Associated Places:
Cannes | France | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:6299
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