Tiger Hunt
The painting depicts a tiger hunt scene. Men on horses and on foot are positioned around a river and a forested area. The men wear traditional Indian clothing with turbans and carry spears. Some men are on horseback, while others are standing or sitting. A large tiger is visible in the forest. The river runs along the left side of the painting. The forest has green trees and some dead or dying plants. The men are dressed in various colors, including white, red, orange, and green. The horses are brown. The scene appears to be an action scene with men hunting a tiger. The style of the painting suggests it is a traditional Indian artwork. The title of the painting is "Tiger Hunt". The artist is unknown.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 900 × 465 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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