Judith with the Head of Holofernes

c. 1500/1505

Girolamo Mocetto

Artist, Italian, c. 1458 - c. 1531

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Print Purchase Fund (Rosenwald Collection)

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 30.9 x 20.9 cm (12 3/16 x 8 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1968.14.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hind 'Engravings', Vol. 5, p.164, no. 10, State ii

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1973

  • Prints of the Italian Renaissance, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1973, no. 252.

1990

  • Eva/Ave: Woman in Renaissance and Baroque Prints, NGA, 1990, no. 21, repro.

2018

  • Sharing Images: Renaissance Prints into Maiolica and Bronze, cat. by Jamie Gabbarelli, NGA, 2018, no.

Bibliography

1938

  • Hind, Arthur M. Early Italian Engraving; a critical catalogue with complete reproductions of all the prints described. 7 vols. London: Bernard Quaritch Ltd., 1938-1948.

1973

  • Levenson et al. 1973, no.148.

1990

  • Russell 1990, cat.no.21.

Inscriptions

lower left in pen and ink: Andrea Mantegna fecit

Watermarks

present but not identified

Wikidata ID

Q65508626

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