Antigone Pouring a Libation Over the Corpse of her Brother Polynices Statue in the American Wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, May 2007

Artist/Maker
William Henry Rinehart (1825–1874)

Title/Object Name
Antigone Pouring a Libation Over the Corpse of her Brother Polynices

Date
1867–70; this version, 1870

Medium
Marble

Dimensions
70 1/4 x 24 x 39 1/2 in. (178.4 x 61 x 100.3 cm)

Credit Line (Accession No.)
Gift of the family of John H. Hall, in his memory, 1891 (91.4)

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