Study of a Jaguar

John Macallan Swan

1874–1910 · Pastel · Drawings and Prints

Study of a Jaguar — John Macallan Swan

After studying at the Royal Academy Schools, entered the Paris studio of Gerome and sought out the sculptor Gemiet who specialized in animal anatomy. This dramatic study also demonstrates the influence of Barye.

Artist
John Macallan Swan
Date
1874–1910
Medium
Pastel
Department
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Bequest of Alexandrine Sinsheimer, 1958
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