Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Christoffel van Sichem I

Artist, Dutch, 1546 - 1624

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.
Not on view See artworks now on view

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 13.5 x 10.3 cm (5 5/16 x 4 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.92.648

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 395, State i/ii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., Ltd., London); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased June 19, 1978; Gift to NGA, 2012.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger: no. 131, only

1993

  • The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. (Hendrick Goltzius, Marjolein Leesberg, author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 395, i/ii.

Inscriptions

in image, at bottom left: CVSichem. scal; in image, at bottom right: HG.

Wikidata ID

Q76557562

You may be interested in

Loading Results