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Three Studies of a Lion

1815–63
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Three Studies of a Lion
  • Artist: Eugène Delacroix (French, Charenton-Saint-Maurice 1798–1863 Paris)
  • Date: 1815–63
  • Medium: Graphite on tracing paper (mounted on wove paper)
  • Dimensions: 4 5/16 x 5 5/16 in. (11 x 13.5 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Frank Anderson Trapp, in honor of Karen B. Cohen, 2001
  • Object Number: 2001.524.1
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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