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Edward Lear

Dhrepanos and Akrotiri from Episkopi

Maker

Edward Lear (English, 1812-1888)

Title

Dhrepanos and Akrotiri from Episkopi

Year

May 5, 1864

Medium

  • watercolor,
  • ink

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • watercolor,
  • ink

Materials

ink, watercolor

Dimensions

13.8 x 22.9 cm (5 7/16 x 9 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In brown ink, LL:Caruba./notes in Greek/May 5. 1864.3.pm. L.R.:(79) In pencil LR:notes in Greek; color notes etc. throughout in pencil and brown ink.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Anonymous gift

Object Number

74.107.37

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Publications

  • Books

How Pleasant to Know Mr. Lear: Watercolors by Edward Lear from Rhode Island Collections

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

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Edward Lear (English, 1812-1888)
Dhrepanos and Akrotiri from Episkopi, May 5, 1864
watercolor; ink
13.8 x 22.9 cm (5 7/16 x 9 inches)
Anonymous gift 74.107.37

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