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Panther Springing out of a Tree

Drawing in black ink of a spotted panther jumping head-first from a tree to attack a cowering woman as another person lays beneath her, unconscious.

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  • Drawing in black ink of a spotted panther jumping head-first from a tree to attack a cowering woman as another person lays beneath her, unconscious.

Date:

1910

Artist:

Max Slevogt (German, 1868-1932)
James Fenimore Cooper (American, 1789-1851)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Max Slevogt

Title

Panther Springing out of a Tree

Place

Germany (Artist's nationality)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1910

Medium

Lithograph on ivory wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 33.5 × 27 cm (13 1/4 × 10 11/16 in.); Sheet: 46.7 × 33 cm (18 7/16 × 13 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of J. K. Thannhauser

Reference Number

1963.808

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