Lions in a Mountainous Landscape
Purchase, Nineteenth-Century, Modern, and Contemporary Funds and Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 2011
Catalogue
- Year
- 1813
- Medium
- Oil on wood
- Dimensions
- 19 x 23 1/2 in. (48.3 x 59.7 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Théodore Géricault
Artist
Painting
Jean-Louis André Théodore Géricault was a French painter and lithographer. His best-known painting is The Raft of the Medusa. Despite his short life, he was one of the pioneers of the Romantic movement.
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Théodore Géricault
- Year
- 1813
- Medium
- Oil on wood
- Dimensions
- 19 x 23 1/2 in. (48.3 x 59.7 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1813-005405
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified