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Creator:
Print made by George Stubbs, 1724–1806
after George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Title:
A Tiger and a Sleeping Leopard
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Soft-ground etching with roulette on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 × 12 1/2 inches (24.8 × 31.8 cm), Image: 9 1/8 × 12 1/8 inches (23.2 × 30.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, verso, upper center: "/N"; in graphite, lower right: "O"

Lettered lower center: "Painted, Engrav'd & Publish'd by Geo. Stubbs 1 May 1788, No. 24 Somerset Str. Portman Sq London"

Signed in graphite, lower left: "<...>G. Stubbs"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1985.36.1450
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
animal art | branches | ivy | leopard | plants | rocks (landforms) | sleeping | tiger
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:21095
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Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]

The Engraved Work of George Stubbs (1724-1806) (Ferens Art Gallery, 2005-09-24 - 2005-11-06) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]

The Engraved Work of George Stubbs (1724-1806) (The British Sporting Art Trust, 2005-07-25 - 2005-08-17) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]

George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2000-02-14 - 2000-05-15) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]

George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Yale Center for British Art, 1999-04-30 - 1999-09-05) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]

Circa 1800 - The Beginnings of Modern Printmaking (Rutgers University Art Gallery, 1981-03-08 - 1981-04-19) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]

Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]


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