A Leopard
1864
unspecified
From the collection of Scottish National Gallery
1864
unspecified
From the collection of Scottish National Gallery
A Leopard is a 1864 unspecified by William Bell Scott, a British Romanticism work, held at Scottish National Gallery.
This painting features a leopard in a dynamic pose, its body arched as it moves through tall grass. The leopard's fur is rendered in warm, golden tones with darker spots, set against a lighter background that suggests a natural setting. A notable detail is the leopard's tail, which is long and slender, adding to the sense of movement and fluidity in the composition. The artist's use of color and texture brings the leopard to life, capturing its grace and power. To learn more about the artist behind this work, look up William Bell Scott.
William Bell Scott (12 September 1811 – 22 November 1890) was a Scottish artist in oils and watercolour and occasionally printmaking.
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