Lion

Title

Lion

Draughtsman

• Frans Snyders ?

Recto

Löwen und Hunde überfallen zwei Hirsche und ein Schwein

Period Produced

• 17th century
• 16th century

School

• Baroque

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• Vergé paper
• handmade paper

Technique

• pen drawing

Geographic Reference

• Flemish

Production Reason

• animal study

Captions Added Later

Bezeichnet unten rechts: No. 123
Unten links Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356)

Watermark

• Vorhanden

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• animal depiction

Primary

• 25F23(+452) beasts of prey, predatory animals (+ animal with prey)

Alternative Attribution

• Jacob Savery draughtsman; by note on mount
• German, 16th century ? draughtsman; by note on mount

Historic Attribution

• Hans Baldung Grien draughtsman