A Broken Back
Orovida Camille Pissarro 1893 - 1968
Summary
Monochrome drawing in line, depicting a tiger pouncing on, and sinking its teeth into, the hindquarters of a small, spotted deer, whose body is flung backwards with the impact. Without background detail. A study for an etching.
Object Name
A Broken Back
Creators Name
Date Created
about 1925
Dimensions
support: 10.3cm x 20.6cm
accession number
1925.250
Collection Group
Place of creation
England
Support
paper
Medium
pencil
ink (black)
Credit
Gift of Mr Charles Lambert Rutherston, 1925