Art, literature & history
Breaking Up of the Agamemnon (The Second Plate)
1886
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching
- Dimensions
- sheet: 41.2 × 62 cm (16 1/4 × 24 7/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1943.3.4735
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Francis Seymour Haden. Breaking Up of the Agamemnon (The Second Plate). Francis Seymour Haden; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Francis_Seymour_Haden,_Breaking_Up_of_the_Agamemnon_(The_Second_Plate),_1886,_NGA_7652.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Breaking Up of the Agamemnon (The Second Plate) — Francis Seymour Haden. 1886.
Medium: etching.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet: 41.2 × 62 cm (16 1/4 × 24 7/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1943.3.4735. Rosenwald Collection.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.