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Prince Hunting Tigercirca 1725

Not on view
Ink drawing on cream paper of two archers riding a charging elephant, facing a crouching striped tiger to the left, with fine assured line work
Ink drawing on paper, two armed figures riding an elephant in dynamic motion, one wielding a spear and one aiming a firearm, confronting a leaping tiger at left; fluid contour lines with minimal shading, visible fold lines across the sheet.
Ink drawing on cream paper depicting a tiger lunging toward a caparisoned elephant with a rider, rendered in fine outlines with striped patterning on the tiger and detailed harness on the elephant.

Unknown, Prince Hunting Tiger, circa 1725, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Helene and Dr. Joseph Pollock, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Prince Hunting Tiger
Place Made
India, Rajasthan, Kota
Date Made
circa 1725
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
24 x 45 5/8 in. (60.96 x 115.89 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Helene and Dr. Joseph Pollock
Accession Number
M.87.276.1
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography

  • El Universo de la India: Obras Maestras del Museo de Arte del Condado de Los Angeles. Santiago: Centro Cultural Palacio La Moneda, 2012.