Frederic, Lord LeightonSketch for 'An Athlete Wrestling with a Python' c.1877

Frederic, Lord Leighton, ‘Sketch for 'An Athlete Wrestling with a Python'’ c.1877
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Artist
Frederic, Lord Leighton (1830‑1896)
Title
Sketch for 'An Athlete Wrestling with a Python'
Date c.1877
MediumPlaster
Dimensionsobject: 251 x 156 x 130 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition Presented by Prof. Alphonse Legros 1897
Reference
N01761
Not on display

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