Royal Tiger (Tigre Royal)

Eugène Delacroix, 1829

This is a drawing of a tiger lying on the ground in a natural landscape. The tiger is shown resting on a terrain with foliage and grass. The background includes a mountain range and a sky with clouds. The tiger's stripes are detailed, and the composition presents a calm yet powerful atmosphere.
Artist
Eugène Delacroix
Date
1829
Type
Print
Medium
lithograph
Dimensions
32.5 × 46.5 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

This is a drawing of a tiger lying on the ground in a natural landscape. The tiger is shown resting on a terrain with foliage and grass. The background includes a mountain range and a sky with clouds. The tiger's stripes are detailed, and the composition presents a calm yet powerful atmosphere.

Eugène Delacroix