Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1767–1849, Swiss, active in Britain (from 1800)
Title:
Tiger in a Cave
Date:
ca. 1814
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
32 1/2 × 24 3/4 inches (82.6 × 62.9 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.13
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
animal art | palm trees | tiger | river | plants | bone | cave | jungle | landscape
Associated Places:
Asia | India
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 12-13, N590.2 .A83 (YCBA)

Sotheby's, Sotheby's sale catalogue : Fine old master paintings : 8 May 1974, Sotheby's, London, May 8, 1974, lot 64, pl. X, Fiche B18 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:526