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The Lion Couple at Rest
The Lion Couple at Rest

The Lion Couple at Rest

Datec. 1920
MediumOil on Canvas
Dimensionsimage: 22 × 30 in. (55.9 × 76.2 cm) frame: 28 1/2 × 36 1/2 in. (72.4 × 92.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of the 2000 Collectors Circle, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberM2000.076
ClassificationsPainting
Keyword
Subject
Signedinitialed HT in lower left corner
On View
Not on view
DescriptionLion couple laying down side by side. Heads face the viewer. Maybe after Geza Vastaugh - see hard file. Copy after Pears Soap chromolithograph, 1900. Perhaps by Henry Ossawa Tanner. the painting is identified with the Continental School
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