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Eugène Delacroix

Crouching Lioness

Description

Maker

Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798-1863)

Title

Crouching Lioness

Year

1800s

Medium

  • Crayon on brown wove paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Crayon on brown wove paper

Materials

crayon

Dimensions

22.8 x 48.3 cm (9 x 19 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Stamped in red ink, at LR, mark of Delacroix (Lugt E(?)Inscribed, in pencil, LR:From Ricketts & Shannon Col. On verso, in blue crayon, at right: 5243.

Marks: Delacroix's collector's stamp in LR:E.D.(Lugt, 838)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Appropriation Fund

Object Number

29.080

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

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Selection V: French Watercolors and Drawings, ca. 1800-1910

French watercolors and drawings from the Museum's collection, ca. 1800-1910

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Master Drawing from the Museum and a Private Collection
Jun 19, 1946 – Oct 27, 1946

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Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798-1863)
Crouching Lioness, 1800s
Crayon on brown wove paper
22.8 x 48.3 cm (9 x 19 inches)
Museum Appropriation Fund 29.080

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