Edward Lear

View near Cairo

1858

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Artist: Edward Lear 1812–1888
Medium: Graphite, watercolour and ink on paper
Dimensions: Support: 165 x 514 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Presented by the Earl of Northbrook 1910
Reference: N02752

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