A felucca on the Nile, near Girgeh, Egypt

Edward Lear (London 1812-1888 San Remo) A felucca on the Nile, near Girgeh, Egypt signed with monogram, inscribed and dated 'near Girgeh. 1867' (lower left) and signed again and numbered 'EL 1884' (lower right) and further numbered and inscribed '54. near Girgeh.' (verso) pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour 3½ x 6¾ in. (9 x 17.2 cm.)