Art, literature & history
Lion of the Atlas Mountains (Lion de l'Atlas)
1829
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- lithograph
- Dimensions
- image: 33.2 × 47 cm (13 1/16 × 18 1/2 in.) sheet: 51 × 70 cm (20 1/16 × 27 9/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1978.16.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Eugène Delacroix. Lion of the Atlas Mountains (Lion de l'Atlas). National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Lion of the Atlas Mountains (Lion de l'Atlas) — Eugène Delacroix. 1829.
Medium: lithograph.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): image: 33.2 × 47 cm (13 1/16 × 18 1/2 in.) sheet: 51 × 70 cm (20 1/16 × 27 9/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1978.16.1. Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.