Young Tiger Playing with Its Mother (Study of Two Tigers)

1830
Not on view
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Young Tiger Playing with Its Mother (Study of Two Tigers)
  • Artist: Eugène Delacroix (French, Charenton-Saint-Maurice 1798–1863 Paris)
  • Date: 1830
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Dimensions: 51 9/16 × 76 9/16 in. (131 × 194.5 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: Musée du Louvre, Paris, Département des Peintures, Bequest of Maurice Cottier, 1881 (with life interest), entered the collection in 1903
  • Curatorial Department: European Paintings