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Lion Resting
Lion Resting

Lion Resting

Artist/Maker (United Kingdom, 1931 - 2017)
Date1967
MediumOil on Canvas
Dimensionsimage: 28 × 44 in. (71.1 × 111.8 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineMcGean-Rohco, Inc. joins the Robert S. and Grayce B. Kerr Foundation in dedicating this painting to longtime friend of the museum, Mr. Robert Mitchell. JKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Terms
    Object numberW2000.115
    DescriptionSigned lower right corner. A lion rests under the shade of a tree, lying to the left he faces the viewer. Tall grass grows around him and the sun light shines around him.
    Status
    Not on view
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