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Desert Sunset
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Desert Sunset

Edward Lear (English, 1812–1888)
1849
Medium/TechniquePen, bistre and watercolor on paper
DimensionsSheet: 12.9 x 23.0 cm (5 1/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Hyman Wulf Swetzoff in memory of Dorothy Adlow (Mrs. Nicolas Slonimsky)
Accession number64.137
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ClassificationsDrawings / Watercolors
InscriptionsLower right in pen and ink and graphite: title and 13 January 1849/24ProvenanceGift of Hyman Wulf Swetzoff, Boston; in memory of Dorothy Adlow (Mrs. Nicolas Slonimsky), accessioned February 12, 1964