On the Nile and Gezier el Azerat

Edward Lear (1812 - 1888)

Walker Art Gallery

1854

View of the River Nile looking towards palm trees and sand banks inscribed '16 Jan 1854 Gezir el Azerat'. The drawing is in pen or pencil with washes of colour. The artist has also inscribed colour notes to act as aides-memoirs.

• Medium: watercolour
• ArtFunded in: 2006
• Bequeathed by Margaret Wendy Corke through The Art Fund

Provenance

Collection of Mrs Margaret Wendy Corke.

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