Ferdinand-Victor-Eugène Delacroix
French, 1798–1863
Lionness Tearing the Breast of an Arab (Lionne déchirant la poitrine d'un arabe)
1849
Medium | etching on cream chine collé laid down on ivory wove paper |
Dimensions | Chine: 8 1/16 x 10 13/16 in. (20.4 x 27.5 cm) Plate: 8 3/8 x 11 in. (21.3 x 27.9 cm) Sheet: 11 15/16 x 16 in. (30.3 x 40.7 cm) |
Object Number | 2012.11 |
Acquisition | Acquired by the Clark, 2012 |
Status | Off View |
Image Caption
Ferdinand-Victor-Eugène Delacroix, Lionness Tearing the Breast of an Arab (Lionne déchirant la poitrine d'un arabe), 1849, etching on cream chine collé laid down on ivory wove paper. Clark Art Institute, Acquired by the Clark, 2012.11
Select Bibliography
Delteil, Loys. Delacroix, The Graphic Work: A Catalogue Raisonné. Translated and revised by Susan Strauber. San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1997.