Ferdinand-Victor-Eugène Delacroix (Saint-Maurice-en-Chalençon 1798 - 1863 Paris)
Lion déchirant le corps d’un Arabe
Description:
pen and brown ink141 x 195 mmwith the Delacroix studio stamp (L.838a) lower right
Provenance:
posthumous sale of Delacroix’s studio, Paris, Hotel Drouot, 22-27 February 1864acquired in the 1960’s by a Private collector, Londonthence by descent to the present owner
Note:
Related to the painting executed in 1847, exhibited at the Salon the following year, and now in the National Gallery, Oslo. SOLD