Benares

Edward Lear1873

Details

Title: Benares
Creator: Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Creator Lifespan: 1812/1888
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: 1873
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 20 inches (34.3 x 50.8 cm)
Subject Keywords: bathing, sky, flags, boats, cityscape, people, bathers, architecture, temples, trees, stairs, river, pigeons (general term)
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Watercolor with pen in brown ink over graphite and gouache on moderately thick, rough, beige wove paper
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968

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