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The Lion Couple at Rest
The Lion Couple at Rest

The Lion Couple at Rest

Artist/Maker
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)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of the 2000 Collectors Circle, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Terms
    Object numberM2000.076
    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
    Status
    Not on view
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