Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863), Tigre jouant avec une tortue
Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863)
Tigre jouant avec une tortue
signed and dated 'Eug Delacroix 1862.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
17 ¾ x 24 ½ in. (45.1 x 62.2 cm.)
Painted in 1862
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The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller
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Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863)
Tigre jouant avec une tortue
signed and dated 'Eug Delacroix 1862.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
17 ¾ x 24 ½ in. (45.1 x 62.2 cm.)
Painted in 1862
Special Notice
On occasion, Christie's has a direct financial interest in the outcome of the sale of certain lots consigned for sale. This will usually be where it has guaranteed to the Seller that whatever the outcome of the auction, the Seller will receive a minimum sale price for the work. This is known as a minimum price guarantee. This is a lot where Christie’s holds a direct financial guarantee interest.
Saleroom Notice
Please note the estimate for this lot has been revised to USD $7,000,000-$10,000,000
Pre-Lot Text
The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller