About the Artwork
The Lion Hunt
18th century
After Charles Francois Hutin (Artist) French, 1715-1776 Johann Elias Ridinger (Artist) German, 1698-1769 After Peter Paul Rubens (Artist) Flemish, 1577-1640
Engraving printed in black on laid paper
plate: 13 x 19 3/8 in. 33.0 x 49.2 cm sheet: 27 1/2 x 21 in. 69.8 x 53.3 cm
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Gift of Bela Hubbard, 1892
1991.54
Public Domain
Markings
In plate, lower left: C. Hutin del.; lower right: J. E. Ridinger Sculps.; lower left of the bottom margin: Quadro di P.P. Rubens. / dalla Galleria Reale di Dresda. / Alto piedi 7. oncie 4. Largo piedi 13. oncie 5.; lower right of the bottom margin: Tableau de P. P. Rubens. / de la Galerie Roiale de Dresde. / Haut 7. pieds 4. pouces Largo 13. pieds 5. pouces.; lower right: No: 46; in black ink, below Ridinger's name: 1695-1769; after Ruben's name, lower right: 1577-1640; within the plate mark, lower left: Lion hunt; lower right: Tigers with little ones.; lower right corner: Gift of Bela Hubbard. / 1892.; in pencil, lower right corner: 62
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Woermann, Karl. Catalogue of the Royal Picture Gallery in Dresden. Dresden, 1899, p. 318.
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Johann Elias Ridinger; after Charles Francois Hutin; after Peter Paul Rubens, The Lion Hunt, 18th century, Engraving printed in black on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Bela Hubbard, 1892, 1991.54.
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