Description
Illustration to Tennyson's "You Ask Me Why".
Credit: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Inscription
Inscribed in grey ink, on sheet, lower left: "Ratnapoora Ceylon."; in black ink, lower right: "3"; inscribed with pen in black ink on mount, upper left: "65"; inscribed with pen in black ink, on mount, lower left: "I will see before I die | The Palms and Temples of the South. | ("You ask me why etc, etc)"; with pen in black ink, lower right: " Areka Palms. | Ratnapoora. | Ceylon"; Verso: in graphite, lower centre: "8626A | D&L".
Descriptive Medium
Pen and black ink, gray ink, and gray wash
Image Licence
Public Domain, Yale Center for British Art
Image Credit
image credit Yale Center for British Art
Location
Ratnapura, Sri Lanka
Country
Sri Lanka
Tags
Category
Landscapes & Seascapes
