Sleeping Lion by Night
A lion lies stretched out on dark, open ground, its head resting low toward the right and its forelegs extended forward. A thin band of orange light glows along the horizon beneath a dim, smoky sky, in loose, textured oil paint.
- Artist
- John Macallan Swan
- Date
- 1870-1910
- Medium
- Source
- Rijksmuseum
- Size
- 3760 × 2060 px
Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1910.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam