Tiger Body, Lateral View (Probably made as the basis for a key figure)
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, and pen with iron gall ink, with traces of red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 5/8 x 21 1/8 inches (39.7 x 53.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, upper left: "123"; in graphite, verso, upper left, from bottom to top of sheet: "638.57"; in graphite, verso, upper right, from top to bottom of sheet: "638.57 | 123"; in graphite, verso, lower right, from top to bottom of sheet: "638.57"; in graphite, verso, lower right: "D.90 | IR 356/90"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1980.1.90
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
tigers | tiger | anatomical study | anatomy | tail (hanging) | figure study