Ernest Griset 19th.Century Watercolour Study Of A Sleeping Nubian Lion Circa.1880 Landscape Painting 000 in her career (£12

000 in her career (£12

Pen ink and grey wash drawing

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Laid down on to acid free card surface retouching and repairs

Provenance: GC Williamson Collection Exhibited: Victoria & Albert Museum

Ernest Griset 19th.Century Watercolour Study Of A Sleeping Nubian Lion Circa.1880 Landscape Painting 000 in her career (£12Ernest Griset 1843 1907. 19th. Century French School. Impressive study of a sleeping Nubian Lion, Watercolour and crayon drawing, Signed lower left, 32. 5 by 69. 5 cms image. 54 by 89. 3 cms overall framed. Preparatory study for the Lithograph. Born in France, Griset moved to England with his parents in 1848. Studying for a while under the Belgian artist Louis Gallait. Known chiefly for his studies of animals and illustrative work Griset regularly