拍品 51
51
Edward Lear (British, 1812-1888)
PROPERTY FROM A WEST COAST COLLECTION 
Edward Lear (British, 1812-1888)

An Arab Encampment in Wadi Feiran, Egypt

细节
Edward Lear (British, 1812-1888)
An Arab Encampment in Wadi Feiran, Egypt
signed in monogram (lower left)
pencil, pen and black ink, watercolor, gouache and gum arabic on paper
7 x 14¾ in. (17.8 x 37.5 cm.)
来源
with Agnew's & Sons, London.

拍品专文

Wadi Feiran is a river which originates in the Sinai mountains and is visible in the distance to the east side of the Gulf of Suez. The present drawing is probably based on sketches executed during Lear's trip to Egypt and Palestine from 1866-67.