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This Painting of Lounging Lions Was Hanging in a Family’s Living Room. It Turned Out to Be an Original Delacroix
Titled "Study of Reclining Lions," the previously unknown work by the renowned French Romantic painter has been owned by a ...
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The Lion Painting Hanging in a Family’s Living Room? It Was a Rare Delacroix All Along
An original oil painting by Eugène Delacroix was hanging in French home for over 150 years—it's now expected to fetch ...
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The Lion Painting Hanging in a Family’s Living Room? It Was a Rare Delacroix All Along
One family in the region had an ... including his Lion Hunt series. While the artist produced numerous ink sketches of lions, oil paintings like this one are exceedingly rare.