Illustration to Tennyson's "You Ask Me Why": Areka Palms, Ratanapooru, Ceylon - `I will see before I die The Palms and Temples of the South'

Edward Learundated

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Title: Illustration to Tennyson's "You Ask Me Why": Areka Palms, Ratanapooru, Ceylon - `I will see before I die The Palms and Temples of the South'
Creator: Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Creator Lifespan: 1812/1888
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: undated
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 3 13/16 x 5 13/16 inches (9.7 x 14.8 cm) Mount: 6 3/8 x 8 inches (16.2 x 20.3 cm)
Subject Keywords: riverbank, river, figures, grass, water, sky, palm trees, rocks (landforms), landscape
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Pen and black ink, gray ink, and gray wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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