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 Prince of Wales at Thebes August 21, 2021 Ruins of the Palace of Karnak at Thebes August 22, 2021 The Gods and Their Makers November 10, 2021 Thebes Tombs of the Kings August 22, 2021 The Prisoner November 9, 2021 Colossi of Memnon in Egypt August 22, 2021