Studies of lion, compositional group figure study, two caricature head studies
1812–1814
- Medium
- Graphite
- Dimensions
- 15.2 × 10.6 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-216071
Théodore Géricault crammed numerous different ideas onto this page. With his book lying horizontally, he sketched the hindquarters of a lion, its head in profile, and a scene of a man lifting another figure. Turning the sheet upright, he drew two caricatures of an elderly man.
Provenance
The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Registry history
- 1812–1814 — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — drawings
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