Lion Clawing an Arab’s Chest (Lionne déchirant la poitrine d'un arabe)
Lion Clawing an Arab’s Chest (Lionne déchirant la poitrine d'un arabe)
1849
soft ground etching
sheet: 9 1/8 x 12 13/16 in. (23.2 x 32.5 cm)
Eugène Delacroix
(Saint-Maurice, France, 1798 - 1863, Paris, France)
CULTURE OR GROUP:
French
OBJECT TYPE:
soft-ground etchings (visual works)
IMAGE USE:
Open Access Image
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NOT CURRENTLY ON VIEW
CREDIT LINE:
Museum Purchase through the Robert and Sonia Carringer Art Acquisitions Fund
OBJECT NUMBER:
2014-9-5
PERMALINK:
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ADDITIONAL IMAGES:
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DIMENSIONS
- primary object, platemark: 8 3/8 x 11 in. (21.3 x 28 cm)
- sheet, sheet: 9 1/8 x 12 13/16 in. (23.2 x 32.5 cm)