La Piana

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Edward Lear

Title

La Piana

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

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1868

Medium

Watercolor and pen and brush and brown ink, over graphite, on ivory wove paper

Inscriptions

Inscribed recto, lower left, in pen and brown ink: "La Piana / 6 P. M. / 10 May 1868"; lower right, in pen and brown ink: "183"

Dimensions

32.4 × 53.7 cm (12 13/16 × 21 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Helen Regenstein Collection

Reference Number

1967.19

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