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Judith with the Head of Holofernes
Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Artist (Dutch, 1565 - 1607)
After (Dutch, 1558 - 1617)
Datec. 1595
Mediumengraving
DimensionsSheet trimmed within platemark: 11 3/8 x 7 7/8 in. (28.9 x 20 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Robert Getscher from the Getscher-Wilkinson Collection
CultureDutch
MarkingsPartial watermark bottom center
Catalogue raisonnéHollstein 17 (Saenredam); New Hollstein 394; Bartsch III.236.44
Object numberPC2014.14.34
ClassificationsPrint Collection
DescriptionThree-quarter length view of Judith holding sword in right hand and head of Holofernes in left hand. A servant holds open a sack in which Judith places the decapitated head. Beyond is a tent with opening and Holofernes's body in the shadows.

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