© V&A Picture Library
© V&A Picture Library
The Dead Lioness & Lion Hunt
Sur Das
- Art Funded
- 1965
- Dimensions
- 15 x 18 cm
- Vendor
- Estate of Capt E G Spencer-Churchill
1) Five bearers strain under the weight of a dead lioness.
By unknown artist of Emperor Akbar's studio, circa 1600. 2) Lion bites foreleg of elephant from which a royal prince leans and spears the beast'sflank. Attributed to Sur Das, circa 1605.
Provenance
Capt E.G. Spencer-Churchill.