View from Luxor 1854 A vista from Luxor, painted in watercolour. In February 1854, Lear spent ten days exploring the area between Luxor and Karnak. Object Details Title View from Luxor 1854 Artist Edward Lear Date 1854 Classification Drawings Geography Luxor Medium Watercolour Dimensions 16.7 x 26.0 cm Collection The Royal Collection You Might Also Like The Gods and Their Makers November 10, 2021 Entrance to the tombs of the kings of Thebes August 22, 2021 Egyptian Chess Players November 11, 2021 Statues of Memnon at Thebes during The Inundation August 20, 2021 School in the Temple of Luxor November 8, 2021 The South Gate, Karnak July 7, 2021