THE LION AND THE FOX
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The Lion and the Fox

1878

Medium
Printed in black ink on paper
Classification
Ephemera
Dimensions
30.2 × 23.5 cm (11 7/8 × 9 1/4 in.)
Culture
USA
Museum
Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Credit line
Bequest of Erskine Hewitt
Rights
CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

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About this work

Left, profile of lion sitting at table with left paw by mouth. Bowl and wine bottle on table. Behind lion are skulls. Right, fox standing on hind legs, hands on door, with top hat in hand. Various footprints on the ground.