DrawingsFrench19th century

Lion in a Landscape

c. 1833

Artists

Antoine Louis BaryeArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor, gouache, and lead-white, with some scratching, on white wove paper

Culture

French

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

18.3 x 25.5 cm (7 3/16 x 10 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge, Massachusetts; bequest of Frances L. Hofer, 1979.60

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