Judith and Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes
Datec. 1625
Object PlaceRome, Italy, Southern Europe, Europe
MediumOil on canvas
ClassificationsPaintings
Dimensions55 3/4 × 72 1/2 inches (141.61 × 184.15 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Leslie H. Green
Object number52.253
DescriptionJudith wearing a gold-colored dress over a white blouse, leans forward, her right arm crossed over her body, holding a sword. Her left arm is raised; her hand shields the light of a candle from her eyes. Her maidservant crouches at lower right, pulling a sack over the severed head of Holofernes. Red drape in the background.On View
Not on viewLocations
- Storage - Long-term Demo Museum (Hanover Square), East Wing, European Painting Storage, Screen 1, B
ProvenanceRome, Collection Prince Brancaccio;
17th Century
c. 1678
18th Century
c. 1730
1540/1545
1641
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