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Lion on the Watch, c. 1885. oil on wood panel.
oil on wood panel · Framed: 105 x 133 x 13.5 cm · Cleveland Museum of Art
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- Museum title
- Lion on the Watch
- Artist
- Jean-Léon Gérôme (French, 1824–1904)
- Date
- c. 1885
- Medium
- oil on wood panel
- Dimensions
- Framed: 105 x 133 x 13.5 cm (41 5/16 x 52 3/8 x 5 5/16 in.); Unframed: 72.3 x 100.5 cm (28 7/16 x 39 9/16 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of Mrs. F. W. Gehring in memory of her husband, F. W. Gehring
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Artist’s life 1824–1904
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.