Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1767–1849, Swiss, active in Britain (from 1800), Group of Whelps Bred between a Lion and a Tigress, 1825
- Title:
- Group of Whelps Bred between a Lion and a Tigress
- Date:
- 1825
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- Support (PTG): 14 x 12 inches (35.6 x 30.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black paint, upper left: "Bred at Windsor Octr 1824. | Painted when six-months old"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.7
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1981.25.7FR
- Subject Terms:
- animal art | cage | husbandry | hybridity | lions | menagerie | science | tigers | zoo
- Access:
- Not on view
- Exhibition History:
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J. L. Agasse (Tate Britain, 1989-02-15 - 1989-04-02)
J. L. Agasse (Museum of Art and History, Geneva, 1988-10-20 - 1989-01-22)
- Publications:
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J. H. Plumb, The pursuit of happiness : a view of life in Georgian England : an exhibition selected from the Paul Mellon collection, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1977, pp. 52, 110, no. 102, N6766 Y34 1977 (YCBA)
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:520
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