2021.300: Judith with the Head of Holofernes
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2021.300
- People
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Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch (Mühlbracht 1558 - 1617 Haarlem, Netherlands)
After Bartholomeus Spranger, Netherlandish (Antwerp 1546 - 1611 Prague)
- Title
- Judith with the Head of Holofernes
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- c. 1586-1587
- Culture
- Dutch
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/370266
Location
- Location
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Level 3, Room 3620, University Study Gallery
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Engraving on off-white antique laid paper
- Technique
- Engraving
- Dimensions
- sheet diameter: 17 cm (6 11/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: in plate, top: B Spranger Inue. / HGoltzius Sculp.
- inscription: in plate, around edge: Nemo Suis nimium confidat Viribus, ausis Nemo Suis temerè; Docet hoc Holophernis amarus Exitus; en diri caela ceruice Tyranni Te saluam Judith memoranda Bethulia fecit.
- collector's mark: verso, center, brown ink: G Storck a Milano 1797 / No 1092 / 40 [Giuseppe Storck, Milan; Lugt 2318]
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Giuseppe Storck, Milan (Lugt 2318). [Hill-Stone, New York], sold; to Mariot F. Solomon, Cambridge, 1998, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- State
- i/ii
- Standard Reference Number
- Hollstein 317; Bartsch 272; New Hollstein 336
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon Collection
- Accession Year
- 2021
- Object Number
- 2021.300
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
Verification Level
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