Dishne on the Nile
Dishne on the Nile
Edward Lear (1812-1888)
Dishne on the Nile
Inscribed lower left: Dishne. 5. PM Feby. 27. 1867 and numbered 556 lower right
pen and brown ink and watercolour
7.4 by 16.8 cm., 3 by 6 3/4 in.
Provenance:
Donald Gallup (1913-2000);
Given by him to a friend;
By descent until 2015
Dimensions:
Sir Franklin Lushington (1823-1901), a friend and executor of the artist; By descent to his daughter, who sold a group of drawings to Cradock & Barnard, Tunbridge Wells; F.R. Meatyard, Museum St, London, where bought by Donald Gallup (1913-2000), 3rd July 1944; Given by Donald Gallup to the grandmother of the present owner