Lion of the Atlas Mountains (Lion de l'Atlas)

Eugène Delacroix, 1829

This is a drawing of a lion with its prey. The lion is shown with a detailed mane, holding a smaller animal close to its chest. The lion's expression is intense and serene. The background depicts a rugged landscape. The drawing showcases the texture of the lion's fur and details of the environment in a monochromatic tone.
Kunstenaar
Eugène Delacroix
Datering
1829
Soort
Prent
Techniek
lithograph
Afmetingen
33,2 × 47 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

This is a drawing of a lion with its prey. The lion is shown with a detailed mane, holding a smaller animal close to its chest. The lion's expression is intense and serene. The background depicts a rugged landscape. The drawing showcases the texture of the lion's fur and details of the environment in a monochromatic tone.

Eugène Delacroix