Seated lion, Théodore Géricault

Seated lion

Seated lion (95.GD.40.27) (museum title)

Théodore Géricault (French) (1791-1824)

Movement: Romanticism
Date: 1812–1814
Medium: Graphite
Dimensions: 15.2 × 10.6 cm (sheet)
Collection: J. Paul Getty Museum, United States
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Musée J. Paul Getty, public domain

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Drawing Sketch Sketchbook Pencil Study Monochrome Black and white Paper Beige Animal Lion Mane Head Body Paw Claw Tail Seated

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