PrintsDutch16th century

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

c. 1586-1587

Artists

Hendrick GoltziusArtist

Bartholomeus SprangerArtist after

Classification

Prints

Technique

Engraving

Medium

Engraving on off-white antique laid paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

sheet diameter: 17 cm (6 11/16 in.)

Provenance

Giuseppe Storck, Milan (Lugt 2318). [Hill-Stone, New York], sold; to Mariot F. Solomon, Cambridge, 1998, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021

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