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Lion Defending its Prey

Edwin Landseerc. 1840

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

  • Title: Lion Defending its Prey
  • Creator: Sir Edwin Landseer
  • Date Created: c. 1840
  • Physical Dimensions: overall: 25.1 x 32.4 cm (9 7/8 x 12 3/4 in.) framed: 42.6 x 54.9 x 4.8 cm (16 3/4 x 21 5/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
  • Provenance: (Michael Harvard, London); purchased early 1970s by Frank Anderson Trapp [1922-2005], Amherst and Pittsburgh; gift 2004 to NGA.
  • Rights: CC0
  • Medium: oil on paper on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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