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Salonica, from my Room Window, 11 Sept. 1848, after Sunset

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Date

1848

Artist

Edward Lear (1812-1888)

Collection

Yale Center for British Art

Image Link

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:4441

Description

Credit: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Elizabeth S. Tower

Inscription

Signed in graphite, lower right; "L" | Dated "11 Sept. 1848". Inscribed in pen in brown ink, lower left: "Salonica. | from my room window. | 11 Sept. 1848. after sunset."; pen in brown ink, lower right: "all shade [illegible] tops of the | Bulberry trees | mountains incorrect a [confused?] | 3"; in graphite, lower right: [crossed out in graphite]"2"; verso: in graphite, lower centre: "0757".

Descriptive Medium

Watercolour, pen and brown ink, over graphite

Image Licence

Public Domain, Yale Center for British Art

Image Credit

image credit Yale Center for British Art

Location

Thessaloniki, Greece

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Tags

Buildings
Cityscapes
Mountains
Religious Buildings
Sky
Towers
Trees
Windows

Category

Buildings & Architecture

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