Young Tiger Playing with its Mother (Jeune tigre jouant avec sa mère)

Eugène Delacroix, 1831

This is a drawing of two tigers. The drawing shows an adult tiger in a relaxed posture next to a younger tiger. The younger tiger appears to be playfully rolling onto its back. The background is textured and shaded, suggesting an outdoor setting. The drawing uses dark, bold lines and delicate shading to depict the tigers' musculature and fur patterns. The scene conveys a sense of movement and closeness between the animals.
Művész
Eugène Delacroix
Datálás
1831
Műfaj
Grafika
Technika
lithograph
Gyűjtemény
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenc
Közkincs, CC0

Képleírás

This is a drawing of two tigers. The drawing shows an adult tiger in a relaxed posture next to a younger tiger. The younger tiger appears to be playfully rolling onto its back. The background is textured and shaded, suggesting an outdoor setting. The drawing uses dark, bold lines and delicate shading to depict the tigers' musculature and fur patterns. The scene conveys a sense of movement and closeness between the animals.

Eugène Delacroix