Apollo Slays the Python, sketch

ca. 1850
Not on view
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Apollo Slays the Python, sketch
  • Artist: Eugène Delacroix (French, Charenton-Saint-Maurice 1798–1863 Paris)
  • Date: ca. 1850
  • Medium: Oil on paper on canvas
  • Dimensions: 26 1/16 × 23 3/4 in. (66.2 × 60.3 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (purchased with support from the BankGiro Loterij)
  • Curatorial Department: European Paintings