Holofernes Interrogating Achior, c. 1575

Not on View

Medium

hand-colored woodcut on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 38.5 x 49.5 cm (15 3/16 x 19 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Hubert and Michèle Prouté and Family, in memory of Jean Adhémar and Paul Prouté, and in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art

Accession Number

1991.201.1

Artists / Makers

French 16th Century (artist)

Image Use

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Inscription

across top in plate: Holoferne interroge Achior de le force du peuple d'Ifrael, qui pour auoir dit la verite eft lie a vn arbre.; across bottom in plate: Le Prince ... pure verite.

Exhibition History

1992: Dürer to Diebenkorn: Recent Acquisitions of Art of Paper, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1992, no. 8.