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View of Sciacca, Sicily

Edward Lear · May 20, 1847

Edward Lear: British, 1812 - 1888

UnclassifiedUnited Kingdom
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Edward Lear, Edward Lear, Edward Lear, Edward Lear, Edward Lear

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View of Sciacca, Sicily

May 20, 1847

Pen and brown ink, over graphite

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Exact year
Medium
Pen and brown ink, over graphite
Dimensions
sheet: 13 15/16 x 19 15/16 in. (35.4 x 50.6 cm)
Collection no.
61.214
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By the artist
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CC0 1.0License details

Edward Lear. View of Sciacca, Sicily. Edward Lear; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1961. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Edward Lear. View of Sciacca, Sicily. Edward Lear; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1961. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.