Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Title:
Tiger Body, Lateral View (Study of the upper layers of muscles and their blood supply prepared for the key figure to Table XIV)
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 x 21 inches (40.6 x 53.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite: anatomical letter and number references; in graphite, verso, upper left: "127"; in graphite, verso, upper left, from bottom to top of sheet: "641.57"; in graphite, verso, upper right, from top to bottom of sheet: "641.57 | 127"; in graphite, verso, lower right: "D.76 | IR 356/76"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1980.1.76
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
tigers | tiger | anatomical study | anatomy | tail (hanging) | figure study
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:19785