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Courtesy of Brooklyn Museum | Licence: No known copyright restrictions
Courtesy of Brooklyn Museum | Licence: No known copyright restrictions

Tiger Reclining (Tigre couché)

Antoine Louis Barye

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From the collection

Title

Tiger Reclining (Tigre couché)

Description

Descriptive medium: Watercolor on thin cream-colored wove paper mounted on thick pulpboard

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Location

Jardin des Plantes, Paris, France

Country

France

Continent

Europe

Location Accuracy

Approximate

Medium

Watercolour

Category

Flora & Fauna

Tags

mammals

Tww Comment

The artist visited the Jardin des Plantes frequently to study the animal species there.

Credits

Collection

Brooklyn Museum

Image Credit

Courtesy of Brooklyn Museum

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