Lion Devouring a Horse

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Artist Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798–1863)

Title Lion Devouring a Horse (Lion dévourant un cheval)

Series Les Artistes contemporains

Date 1844

Medium Lithograph on paper with chine colle

Dimensions Image: 6 5/8 × 9 1/4 in. (16.8 × 23.5 cm)
Sheet: 12 1/4 × 17 11/16 in. (31.1 × 44.9 cm)

Credit Line Gift of Joan W. & Walter E. Wolf, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University

Accession Number 2017.23

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Publisher Bertauts (France)
Series Title Les Artistes contemporains

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