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Tiger Observing Cranes
Tiger Observing Cranes

Tiger Observing Cranes

Artist/Maker Jean-Leon Gérôme (and Studio) France, 1824 - 1904
Datec. 1890
MediumOil on Canvas, Mounted on Panel
Dimensionsframe: 43 × 37 in. (109.2 × 94 cm) image: 32 × 25 1/4 in. (81.3 × 64.1 cm)
Credit LineNational Museum of Wildlife Art Collection
Object numberM2001.159
ClassificationsPainting
On View
On view
DescriptionA tiger sits on a rock observing cranes flying overhead in the clear blue sky. The tiger sits facing the right with the ocean behind him crashing against rocks.
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