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Showing results for "transfer%20lithograph%20laid%20down%20on%20heavy%20cream%20wove%20paper" in Medium and Support.
- Title
- Lion Devouring a Horse (Lion dévorant un cheval)
- Artist
- Eugène Delacroix
- Physical Description
- This black and white print depicts a male lion attacking the body of a horse near a rocky cave. Only the front portion of the horse is shown, lying on its side on the ground. The lion crouches above the horse and presses down with its front paws, claws extended, as it sinks its teeth into the horse's neck. There is a fierce, wild eyed expression on the lion's face. The scene is set in an undefined rocky landscape.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1798-1863
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1844
- Accession Number
- 1954/2.25
- Medium and Support
- transfer lithograph laid down on heavy cream wove paper
- relevance
- rank 27.03499