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Eugène Delacroix
(26th Apr, 1798 - 13th Aug, 1863)
Chasse aux lions, esquisse
1854
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / Franck Raux
musée d'Orsay
http://www.musee-orsay.fr/
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Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / Gérard Blot
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Keywords:
hunting
lion (animal)
Orientalism
esquisse peinte
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Color #60460f
Color #7f4e1e
Color #8a6e45
Color #af884a
Color #8d8468
Color #c4a661
Color #d8dcd6
Color #d3b683
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About the artwork
Title:
Chasse aux lions, esquisse
Periods:
19th century
contemporary period from 1789 until 1914
Techniques:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
900 x 1167
Inventory number:
RF1984-33
Detail:
Esquisse avec variantes pour le grand tableau commandé en 1854, présenté à l'Exposition Universelle de 1855, partiellement détruit par un incendie en 1870 (musée de Bordeaux), vendue après le décès de Leon Riesener (Paris, Drouot, 11 Avril 1879), cette esquisse fut retirée de la vente et resta chez les descendants de Riesener.
Location:
musée d'Orsay
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On the Musée d'Orsay website
About the author(s)
Author:
Eugène Delacroix
Also known as:
Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix
Ferdinand-Victor-Eugène Delacroix
Ferdinand-Victor-Eugene Delacroix
Eugene Delacroix
Ferdinand-Eugène-Victor Delacroix
Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix
Ferdinand-Eugene-Victor Delacroix
Delacroix Eug.
E. Delacroix
e. delacroix
eugen delacroix
Delacroix Eugène
delacroix e.
Eug. delacroix
Born:
26th Apr, 1798
Dead:
13th Aug, 1863
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix
(French:
[ø.ʒɛn də.la.kʁwa]
; 26 April 1798 – 13 August 1863) was a French Romantic artist regarded from the outset of his career as the leader of the French Romantic school. As a painter and muralist, Delacroix's use of expressive brushstrokes and his study of the optical effects of colour profoundly shaped the work of the Impressionists, while his passion for the exotic inspired the artists of the Symbolist movement. A fine lithographer, Delacroix illustrated…
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