Breaking up of the "Agamemnon," No. I

1870

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching with drypoint; first state of two (Harrington); eighth state of eleven (Schneiderman)
Dimensions: Sheet: 13 1/4 × 19 9/16 in. (33.7 × 49.7 cm) Plate: 7 11/16 × 16 1/4 in. (19.5 × 41.3 cm)
Collection no.: 17.3.606
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Breaking up of the "Agamemnon," No. I — Francis Seymour Haden. 1870.

Medium: Etching with drypoint; first state of two (Harrington); eighth state of eleven (Schneiderman). Dimensions: Sheet: 13 1/4 × 19 9/16 in. (33.7 × 49.7 cm) Plate: 7 11/16 × 16 1/4 in. (19.5 × 41.3 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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