Detail View: Walter B. Denny World Art & Architecture Images:

ID_Number: 
WBD_05368
Creator name: 
Benton, Thomas Hart
Creator dates: 
1889-1975
Creator nationality: 
American
Title: 
Achelous and Hercules
Date: 
1947
Date type: 
creation date
Repository name: 
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Repository name variant: 
SAAM
Repository location: 
Washington, D.C.
Repository_inventory_ number: 
159.6 x 671.0 cm
Style_Period: 
20th century
Style_Period name variant: 
Twentieth century
Style_Period: 
Modernist
Style_Period name variant: 
modernism
Style_Period: 
Regionalist (American Scene)
Subject: 
rivers
Subject: 
Missouri River
Subject: 
Hercules (Roman mythology)
Subject: 
Achelous (Greek deity)
Subject: 
idealization
Subject: 
agriculture
Subject: 
bulls (animals)
Subject: 
mural paintings (visual works)
Culture: 
American
Category: 
Paintings
Work_type: 
tempera paintings
Material_Technique: 
tempera and oil on canvas
Measurement: 
159.6 x 671.0 cm
Copy_Source: 
digital image
Image_Source: 
Denny disk
Rights Reproduction & Access: 
Walter Denny
view description: 
detail view of Hercules, bull, and women