Lion dévorant un lapin (Lion Devouring a Hare)
Gustave Marie Greux, French, 1838 - 1919
after Eugène Delacroix, French, 1798 - 1863
late 19th century
Etching on laid paper
Plate: 7 × 8 1/16 in. (17.8 × 20.4 cm)
Sheet: 9 5/8 × 13 3/8 in. (24.4 × 34 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Neil Denenberg
PR.979.135
Printer
Imprimerie François Liénard, Paris
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, in plate, within image, lower right: Eug Delacroix; inscribed, in plate, lower left margin: Eug. Delacroix, pinx.; inscribed, in plate, lower center: LION DÉVORANT UN LAPIN. / F.çois [çois in superscript] Liénard, Imp. Paris.; inscribed, in plate, lower right margin: Gustave Greux, sc.
Course History
GERM 10, Germany and the East, Yuliya Komska, Winter 2013
Provenance
Neil Denenberg, Sudbury, Massachusetts; given to present collection, 1979.
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