The Dog and the Crocodile
1950
Sheet: 53.7 x 36.7 cm (21 1/8 x 14 7/16 in.)
https://clevelandart.org/art/1952.219
Antonio Frasconi portrays a fable by ancient Roman author Phaedrus about the value of caution when enemies pose as friends: a dog avoids being eaten by a crocodile while drinking from the river in which the creature lives. The preparatory drawings show how Frasconi began by co...
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Culture
America
Technique
brush and black ink and wash
Medium
brush and black ink and wash
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Drawing
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Drawings
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