Category:Hylas Surprised by the Naiades by John Gibson

**Hylas Surprised by the Naiades**
	sculpture by John Gibson
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Instance of	sculpture;
Depicts	Hylas, boy, naiad, woman, nudity, fig leaf, drapery, eye contact, chignon, waist-length hair, surprise, hug, amphora, sandal, barefoot, clothing in the ancient world, female breast, nipple, navel, pubic hair removal, back, dimples of Venus, buttocks, intergluteal cleft, gluteal sulcus, trunk, part, hip, standing, Racolage and …
Made from material	marble;
Genre	nude; group of sculptures; mythological sculpture;
Location	Tate Britain, Millbank, City of Westminster, Greater London, London, England
Creator	John Gibson;
Collection	Tate;
Inventory number	N01746 (Tate);
Inception	1820s;
Width	1.194 m;
Height	1.6 m;
Authority file
	Q19348065;
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Artist



Alternative names	John i Gibson; J. Gibson; Gibson
Description	Welsh painter and sculptor
Date of birth/death	19 June 1790	27 January 1866
Location of birth/death	Conwy	Rome
Work period	1801 –1866
Work location	London (1817); Paris (1817); Liverpool (1799–1817); Rome (1817–1866)
Authority file	: Q1700207 VIAF: 20825865 ISNI: 0000000080602546 ULAN: 500115455 LCCN: nr2001010841 WGA: g/gibson Open Library: OL2388378A Oxford Dict.: 10625 GND: 131753290 SUDOC: 233016422 BNF: 16980142d SBN: UBOV207831 RKD: 31467 WorldCat

Title

Hylas Surprised by the Naiades

Object type

Genre

Date

from 1827 until 1836?

Medium

white marble

Dimensions

height: 1.6 m (62.9 in); width: 1.1 m (47 in); depth: 0.7 m (28.2 in)

Collection

Tate Britain

	Native name	Tate Britain
	Parent institution	Tate
	Location	London
	Coordinates	51° 29′ 28″ N, 0° 07′ 40″ W
	Established	1897
	Website	www.tate.org.uk/visit/tate-britain
	Authority file	: Q195436 VIAF: 235803538 ISNI: 0000000123147871 ULAN: 500266827 LCCN: nr00020808 NLA: 42891327 WorldCat