Horse Devoured by a Lion
| Title | Horse Devoured by a Lion |
|---|---|
| Artist | Théodore Géricault (French, 1791–1824) |
| Date | 1823 19th century |
| Medium | lithograph on chine collé |
| Classification | |
| Origin | France, 19th century France |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Horse Devoured by a Lion, 1823. Théodore Géricault (French, 1791–1824), Gihaut. Lithograph on chine collé; sheet: 22.8 x 29.7 cm (9 x 11 11/16 in.); image: 19.3 x 23.8 cm (7 5/8 x 9 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John Bonebrake, 2009.533 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Horse Devoured by a Lion” is a work by Théodore Géricault (French, 1791–1824), dated 1823. It is executed in lithograph on chine collé and classified as print. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to 1823. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: France, 19th century. Browse more public-domain art from France.
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