Two Fleeing Figures (Atlanta and Hippomenes?) — Lydia Bates

Lydia Bates

Two Fleeing Figures (Atlanta and Hippomenes?)

1784

Dating
Exact year
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
etching
Dimensions
sheet: 24 × 28.9 cm (9 7/16 × 11 3/8 in.)
Collection no.
1980.45.109
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

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Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

Two Fleeing Figures (Atlanta and Hippomenes?) — Lydia Bates. 1784.

Medium: etching.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet: 24 × 28.9 cm (9 7/16 × 11 3/8 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1980.45.109. 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.

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