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Lion Devouring a Horse

Eugène Delacroix, Goupil, Vibert & Cie., and others

Lion Devouring a Horse

1843-1845

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Lion Devouring a Horse

1843-1845

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 264 x 322 mm. (10 3/8 x 12 11/16 in.) Image: 169 x 236 mm. (6 5/8 x 9 5/16 in.)
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.48.4907
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art,
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
The Maryland Institute, Baltimore, Nov. 3 - 24, 1968.

Jay Fisher, BMA, "Three Master Printmakers from the Nineteenth Century: Eugene Delacroix, Edouard Manet, Mary Cassatt," March 17- May 30, 1993.

Inscribed: Signed in stone: lower right "Eug. Delacroix" Inscribed in stone: upper right "17"; lower left "Eug. Delacroix pinx. et lith."; lower right "Imp. Bertauts"

Markings: Blindstamp: "Les Artistes Contemporains" (Lugt 36b)

Artist

Eugène Delacroix

1797–1862

French, 1798-1863
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Publisher

Goupil, Vibert & Cie.

1845–1849

operated 1846 - 1850
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Printer

Bertauts

1824–1864

operated c. 1830 - c. 1860
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