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James Ward

Lions Attacking Two Men and a Horse

1801–59
Brush and black and gray wash, over black chalk
25.9 × 41 cm (10.2 × 16.1 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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