An Athlete Wrestling with a Python

An Athlete Wrestling with a Python
An Athlete Wrestling with a Python
(English, 1830-1896)

An Athlete Wrestling with a Python

Date1877 modelled; 1903 cast
Mediumbronze
Dimensionsobject: 20 1/2 × 14 × 11 in. (52.1 × 35.6 × 27.9 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineSBMA, Museum purchase with funds provided by Lord and Lady Ridley-Tree
Object number1997.45
Subject(s)
  • snake
  • animal
  • men
  • nudes
Collection
  • 19th century European
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