Eagle Attacking a Mountain Lion

Eagle Attacking a Mountain Lion by Kawanabe Kyōsai 河鍋暁斎

Medium

Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper

Dimensions

Image: 65 1/2 x 33 in. (166.4 x 83.8 cm) Overall with mounting: 111 1/2 x 43 1/2 in. (283.2 x 110.5 cm) Overall with knobs: 111 1/2 x 47 3/4 in. (283.2 x 121.3 cm)

Classification

Paintings

Culture & Period

Japan · Meiji period (1868–1912)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Charles Stewart Smith Collection, Gift of Mrs. Charles Stewart Smith, Charles Stewart Smith Jr., and Howard Caswell Smith, in memory of Charles Stewart Smith, 1914

Accession Number

14.76.64b

Tags

AnimalsEagles

About the Artist

Kawanabe Kyōsai 河鍋暁斎 (Japanese) · 1831 1889

Japanese, 1831–1889

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