The artwork titled “Panther” is a wildlife painting created by the artist Eugene Delacroix, who is associated with the Orientalism movement. This particular piece of art depicts a solitary panther lying on the ground, possibly resting or observing its surroundings. The strokes used in the artwork give it a dynamic texture, conveying the roughness of the animal’s fur and the natural environment in which it rests. The artwork is primarily comprised of bold, dense black lines on a lighter background, which emphasizes the form and presence of the panther, creating a sense of depth and dimension. The artist’s signature and the date (‘Eug. Delacroix 29’) are visible in the bottom right corner, suggesting that this work was completed in 1829.
Panther by Eugene Delacroix
Artwork Information
Title | Panther |
Artist | Eugene Delacroix |
Art Movement | Orientalism |