Hercules and Antaeus

After Andrea Mantegna Italian

Late 18th or early 19th century

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: Hercules and Antaeus
Artist: After Andrea Mantegna (Italian, Isola di Carturo 1430/31–1506 Mantua)
Date: Late 18th or early 19th century
Medium: Etching imitating woodcut
Dimensions: Height: 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm)
Width: 6 7/16 in. (16.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1965
Object Number: 68.681.11
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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