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Reclining Tiger

American Art Museum

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    Object Details

    Artist

    Charles R. Knight, born Brooklyn, NY 1874-died New York City 1953

    Credit Line

    Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Vernon Baily

    Date

    1902-1925

    Object number

    1949.8.1

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    Painting

    Medium

    oil and stain on wood

    Dimensions

    overall: 71 3/4 x 73 1/8 x 7 1/8 in. (182.2 x 185.7 x 18.1 cm.) image: 22 3/4 x 49 1/2 in. (57.8 x 125.7 cm.)

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    Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

    Department

    Painting and Sculpture

    Data Source

    Smithsonian American Art Museum

    Topic

    Animal\tiger
    Landscape\Africa
    Architecture Interior\detail\fireplace

    Metadata Usage

    Not determined

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7c97b46e6-d9c0-4832-a286-23e45c164905

    Record ID

    saam_1949.8.1

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