Hercules Killing the Hydra

Joseph Hirsch, Hercules Killing the Hydra, ca. 1937, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the James F. Dicke Family, 2014.54
Joseph Hirsch, Hercules Killing the Hydra, ca. 1937, oil on canvas, 11 × 8 in. (27.9 × 20.3 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the James F. Dicke Family, 2014.54

Artwork Details

Title
Hercules Killing the Hydra
Artist
Date
ca. 1937
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
11 × 8 in. (27.9 × 20.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the James F. Dicke Family
Mediums Description
oil on canvas
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group — male — full length
  • Mythology — classical — Hercules
  • Mythology — classical — hydra
  • Occupation — service — policeman
  • Occupation — labor
  • Allegory
Object Number
2014.54
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2014.54

Works by this artist (1 item)

Pietro Gabrini, The Grand Canal, Venice, n.d., watercolor, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Houston Eddy, the A.R. and M.H. Eddy Donation, 1918.5.21
The Grand Canal, Venice
Artist
Daten.d.
watercolor
Not on view