Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Andrea Mantegnac. 1480

Details

Title: Judith with the Head of Holofernes
Creator: Follower of Andrea Mantegna
Date Created: c. 1480
Physical Dimensions: overall: 34.8 x 20.2 cm (13 11/16 x 7 15/16 in.)
Provenance: Count Alessandro Contini Bonacossi [1878-1955]; sold 26 June 1935 to the Samual H. Kress Foundation, New York, as by Mantegna; gift 1939 to NGA.
Medium: pen and dark brown ink with black chalk and white heightening on olive-brown prepared paper laid down on canvas

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