A Tiger Waiting
Artist
John Macallan Swan
(Brentford, England, 1847 - 1910)
Mediumchalk on buff paper
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsOverall: Height: 21.9 cm, Width: 35.1 cm
Frame: Height: 54.1 cm, Width: 67.1 cm
Frame: Height: 54.1 cm, Width: 67.1 cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1910.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG003749
Keywords
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Swan as a child started drawing exotic animals when the circus came to town. His expertise came from studying in the Paris zoo at the suggestion of the `French "animalier" sculptor Emmanuel Frémiet.
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