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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M2996
People
Ferdinand-Victor-Eugène Delacroix, French (Charenton Saint-Maurice France 1798 - 1863 Paris France)
Title
Lioness Mauling the Chest of an Arab
Other Titles
Title: Lionne déchirant la poitrine d’un Arabe
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
19th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/270245

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Softground etching
Dimensions
21.3 x 28 cm (8 3/8 x 11 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Nicolas-Auguste Hazard, Orrouy, France (L.1975), Auction, 1919.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
ii
Standard Reference Number
Del. 25

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year
1926
Object Number
M2996
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Delacroix: Loan Exhbition of Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, and Prints, exh. cat., The Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, 1930)
  • Alfred Robaut and Ernest Chesneau, L'Oeuvre Complet de Eugene Delacorix: Peintures, Dessins, Gravures, Lithographies, Da Capo Press (New York, 1969), p. 290, no. 1095 [reference citation]

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