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Portrait of Mr. Van Amburgh, As He Appeared with His Animals at the London Theatres

Edwin LandseerSummer 1846 to March 1847

Yale Center for British Art

Yale Center for British Art
New Haven, CT, United States

  • Title: Portrait of Mr. Van Amburgh, As He Appeared with His Animals at the London Theatres
  • Creator: Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, 1802–1873, British
  • Creator Lifespan: 1802/1873
  • Creator Nationality: British
  • Creator Gender: male
  • Date Created: Summer 1846 to March 1847
  • Physical Dimensions: 69 1/4 x 94 inches (175.9 x 238.8 cm) Frame: 85 1/4 x 108 x 6 1/4 inches (216.5 x 274.3 x 15.9 cm)
  • Subject Keywords: fear, gesture, cage, food, stage, flowers (plants), zoo, genre subject, whip, costume, portrait, sporting art, advertisement, performer, lions, tigers, laurel crown, tamer, performance
  • External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
  • Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Yale Center for British Art

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