Lion
Lion

Currently not on view

Lion

John Frederick Lewis, British, 1805–1876
x1948-181

Information

Title
Lion
Maker
John Frederick Lewis
Medium

Black crayon and white chalk

Dimensions

20.3 x 26.1 cm (8 x 10 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895

Object Number
x1948-181
Signatures

Signed in graphite, lower center: J.F. Lewis

Culture
British
Type
drawings
Materials
paper (fiber product), chalk, crayons
Subject
profiles (figures), lions, heads

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