Hercules Reclining

ca. 3rd - 2nd century B.C.

Greek

Bronze

2 in. (5.1 cm)

L.: 4 1/16 in.

Norman and Amelia Davis Classical Collection

70.110

Now on view at the Seattle Art Museum

Resources

Exhibition HistoryEugene, Oregon, University of Oregon Museum of Art, The Labors of Herakles on Antiquities from West Coast Collections, May 22-June 13, 1976

Walla Walla, Washington, Olin Art Gallery, Whitman College, The Aegean, Egyptian Through Roman, December 4, 1977 - January 26, 1978

Published ReferencesUhlenbrock, Vermeule, Shapiro, and Mitten Herkles, The Celebration of the Hero in Classical Art, Edith Blum Art Institute, 1986.

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