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An Athlete Strangling a Python

Eugène Michel Joseph Abot, Frederic, Lord Leighton, and others

An Athlete Strangling a Python

n.d.

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An Athlete Strangling a Python

n.d.

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 310 x 228 mm. (12 3/16 x 9 in.)
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.48.9
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris

Inscribed: Signed in plate: "Eug. Abot aqua f" Inscribed in plate: lower left "F. Leighton, R.A. sculp"; lower center "AN ATHLETE STRANGLING A PYTHON / Royal Academy of Arts"; lower right "E. Abot aquaf"; bottom left "L'Art"; bottom right "Imp. A Salmon"

Markings: None

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