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A Black-Maned African Lion
A Black-Maned African Lion

A Black-Maned African Lion

Artist (Brentford, England, 1847 - 1910)
Mediumchalk on blue paper
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsSight Size: Height: 21.3 cm, Width: 30.8 cm
Frame: Height: 53.5 cm, Width: 67.5 cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1910.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG003754
Keywords
About MeSwan was a master of the oil, watercolour and pastel mediums, an accomplished painter, and a skilful draughtsman. He also ranks as a sculptor of distinguished ability.
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Swan was a master of the oil, watercolour and pastel mediums, an accomplished painter, and a skilful draughtsman. He also ranks as a sculptor of distinguished ability. A man of many talents!

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