DISCOVERART

Eugène Delacroix

Young Tiger Playing with Its Mother

1831
Lithograph, third state of six
18.7 × 11.2 cm (7.4 × 4.4 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

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

View at metmuseum.org ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by Eugène Delacroix

Marguerite-Juliette PierretMarguerite-Juliette PierretMadame Henri François Riesener (Félicité Longrois, 1786–1847)Madame Henri François Riesener (Félicité Longrois, 1786–1847George Sand's Garden at NohantGeorge Sand's Garden at NohantFigure in Turkish CostumeFigure in Turkish CostumeLiberty Leading the PeopleLiberty Leading the PeopleOvid among the ScythiansOvid among the ScythiansGreek Cavalry Men Resting in ForestGreek Cavalry Men Resting in ForestBasket of FlowersBasket of Flowers

More like this

Young Tiger Playing with its MotherEugène Delacroix (French, 1798–1863) — Young Tiger Playing wLioness and CubsAntoine-Louis Barye — Lioness and CubsA TygerJohn Murphy|James Northcote|John & Josiah Boydell — A TygerStudy of a TigerAntoine-Louis Barye (French, 1796–1875) — Study of a TigerStudy of a TigerAntoine-Louis Barye — Study of a TigerLion with CubsJohann Höchle — Lion with CubsTiger Sleeping at the Entrance to His LairEugène Delacroix (French, 1798–1863) — Tiger Sleeping at theLion and SerpentAntoine-Louis Barye|Jules Laurens — Lion and SerpentTigre RoyalEugène Delacroix (French, 1798–1863) — Tigre RoyalRoyal TigerAntoine-Louis Barye — Royal TigerA Trapped TigerEugène Delacroix (French, 1798–1863) — A Trapped TigerSix Lions in Various PosesPeter Paul Rubens|Wenceslaus Hollar — Six Lions in Various P