Judith

Parmigianino

Associated Names
Parmigianino

Artist, Parmese, 1503 - 1540

This is a drawing of three figures amidst drapery and clouds. The central figure is holding an object resembling a large knife or scythe. The figure is robed, with fabric flowing around the body and has a prominent stance. To the right, there is another figure, also enveloped in drapery, near the central character. The background includes clouds and a textured surface underfoot, all rendered with fine line work and shaded hatching.

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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1990

  • Eva/Ave: Woman in Renaissance and Baroque Prints, NGA, 1990, no. 22, repro.

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.

1990

  • Russell 1990, cat.no.22.

Wikidata ID

Q65576061

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