Central Metope of the Frieze of Phidias, Parthenon

ca. 1909-1912

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: Smithsonian American Art Museum
Medium: watercolor
Dimensions: sight 26 x 19 in. (66.0 x 48.3 cm)
Collection no.: 1927.5.6
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Henry Bacon. Central Metope of the Frieze of Phidias, Parthenon. Henry Bacon; Smithsonian American Art Museum, Given in memory of the artist by his wife Louisa Lee Bacon. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: Smithsonian American Art Museum

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