Tiger with a Tortoise

1862 by Eugène Delacroix

Tiger with a Tortoise (1862) by Eugène Delacroix

Tiger with a Tortoise or Tiger Playing with a Tortoise is an 1862 oil on canvas painting by Eugène Delacroix. It was sold by Christie's in New York for $9,875,000 in May 2018.[1][2]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Live like a Rockefeller — Delacroix's Tiger with Tortoise | Christie's".
2. ^ "Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863)".

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Eugène Delacroix

Paintings|

* The Entombment of Christ (1820)
* The Barque of Dante (1822)
* Mademoiselle Rose (c. 1820–1824)
* Head of an Old Greek Woman (1824)
* Orphan Girl at the Cemetery (c. 1824)
* The Massacre at Chios (1824)
* Horse Frightened by a Thunderstorm (c. 1824)
* Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi (1826)
* The Combat of the Giaour and Hassan (1826, 1835, 1856)
* The Execution of the Doge Marino Faliero (1826)
* Louis d'Orléans Showing Off His Mistress (1826)
* Portrait of Louis-Auguste Schwiter (1826–1830)
* Woman Stroking a Parrot (1827)
* The Death of Sardanapalus (1827, 1844)
* Cromwell at Windsor Castle (1828)
* The Murder of the Bishop of Liège (1829)
* Liberty Leading the People (1830)
* A Young Tiger Playing with Its Mother (1830–1831)
* The Battle of Nancy (1831)
* Cromwell with the Coffin of Charles I (1831)
* The Picador (1832)
* Arab Rider Charging (1832)
* Women of Algiers (1834, 1847–1849)
* The Natchez (1834–35)
* Christ on the Cross (1835)
* The Battle of Taillebourg, 21 July 1242 (1837)
* The Kaïd, A Moroccan Chief (1837)
* Convulsionists of Tangiers (1837–1838)
* Warrior by a Tomb (1838)
* Portrait of Frédéric Chopin and George Sand (1838)
* Entry of the Crusaders in Constantinople (1840)
* Last Words of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius (1840)
* The Sultan of Morocco (1845)
* The Abduction of Rebecca (1846)
* The Bride of Abydos (pre-1849, 1843–1849)
* Christ Asleep during the Tempest (c. 1853)
* Lion Devouring a Rabbit (c. 1855)
* The Two Foscari (1855)
* The Lion Hunt (1855)
* Ovid among the Scythians (1859, 1862)
* Arab Horses Fighting in a Stable (1860)
* Horses Leaving the Sea (1860)
* Tiger with a Tortoise (1862)

Drawings|

* Sunset (c. 1850)

People|

* Charles-François Delacroix (father)
* Charles-Henri Delacroix (brother)
* Henriette de Verninac (sister)
* Jean-François Oeben (grandfather)
* Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord
* Henri-François Riesener
* Jean-Henri Riesener
* Théodore Géricault
* Richard Parkes Bonington
* Paul Huet
* Ary Scheffer
* Pierre-Narcisse Guérin

Museums|

* Musée national Eugène Delacroix, Paris

Related|

* Homage to Delacroix (1864 Henri Fantin-Latour painting)

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