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A Tyger (A Recumbent Leopard by a Tree)

A work made of etching with roulette in black on off-white wove paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching with roulette in black on off-white wove paper.

Date:

May 1, 1788

Artist:

George Stubbs
English, 1724-1806

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

George Stubbs

Title

A Tyger (A Recumbent Leopard by a Tree)

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

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1788

Medium

Etching with roulette in black on off-white wove paper

Dimensions

25.6 × 32.8 cm (10 1/8 × 12 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection

Reference Number

2013.761

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