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Wild Dogs Attacking a Tiger, (pencil and w / c)
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Wild Dogs Attacking a Tiger, (pencil and w / c)
1196939 Wild Dogs Attacking a Tiger, (pencil and w/c) by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822); 29.3x43.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
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Animal Marking Animal Pattern Animal Theme Animal Themes Attacked Big Cat Blood English Art English Artist Feline Islamic Art Large Group Large Group Of Animals Late 18th Century Late Eighteenth Century Natural Phenomena Pencil Pencil Drawing Samuel Howitt Tiger Tigers Undergrowth Water Color Water Colour Wild Wild Animal 19th Century Painting Artist British British Artist Howitt William Samuel Howitt
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This print titled "Wild Dogs Attacking a Tiger" by Samuel Howitt showcases the intense encounter between wild dogs and a majestic tiger. The artwork, created in pencil and watercolor, measures 29.3x43.2 cm and is part of a private collection. The scene depicted in this late 18th-century painting takes place outdoors, amidst dense undergrowth. The artist skillfully captures the dramatic moment during daytime when the attack occurs. With no humans present, the focus remains solely on the animals themselves. The composition features a large group of wild dogs fiercely pouncing on the formidable tiger, creating an atmosphere charged with tension and danger. Blood stains indicate that this confrontation is not without consequences for both sides. Howitt's attention to detail shines through as he portrays each animal marking and fur pattern with precision. The vibrant colors used in his watercolor technique bring life to the natural surroundings filled with trees and plants. This artwork exemplifies British art from this period while also incorporating elements reminiscent of European artists' styles. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate nature's raw power and reminds us of our place within it. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of Samuel Howitt's talent as well as his ability to capture such thrilling moments in nature through his artistic vision.
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