Physiognomic Study of the Head of a Man and Two Lions

Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

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Artist: Thomas Rowlandson / English, 1756-1827
Date: c. 1822
Medium: Pen and brush with brown wash, over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper
Dimensions: 19.3 × 14.9 cm (7 5/8 × 5 7/8 in.)
Type: Drawing
Classification: watercolor
Place: England
Department: Prints and Drawings
Credit line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
Accession no.: 1993.256.19

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