tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8049832311913108906.post6823894786607887913..comments2023-12-16T02:39:56.603-06:00Comments on Gordon Grice: Delacroix's Big CatsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8049832311913108906.post-28838992212331599942017-05-25T16:08:21.538-05:002017-05-25T16:08:21.538-05:00It may be that Delacroix didn't have live mode...It may be that Delacroix didn't have live models to look at. To my eye, the jaguar and the tiger are both too slender. Gordon Gricehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13068980330242909601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8049832311913108906.post-82037934362995982292017-05-25T03:59:45.467-05:002017-05-25T03:59:45.467-05:00"The puma itself is a bit too stocky to my ey..."The puma itself is a bit too stocky to my eye"<br />You're right. It seems more a lioness, or a young male lion, than a cougar.DevilMaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00808561594749719016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8049832311913108906.post-65104177982317376542017-05-24T16:25:46.450-05:002017-05-24T16:25:46.450-05:00Max, I think I like the second one (Puma) the best...Max, I think I like the second one (Puma) the best. The colors of the leaves, the tree bark, and the animal's coat work really well together. The puma itself is a bit too stocky to my eye, but its body language is right on. Gordon Gricehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13068980330242909601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8049832311913108906.post-32795633712955227902017-05-24T15:52:35.559-05:002017-05-24T15:52:35.559-05:00My favourite are the third and the fourth ones. Yo...My favourite are the third and the fourth ones. Yours, Gordon?DevilMaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00808561594749719016noreply@blogger.com