Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

1650·Oil on copper·14 1/2 x 10 3/8 in. (36.8 x 26.4 cm)

Gift of Gouverneur Kemble, 1872

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Year
1650
Dimensions
14 1/2 x 10 3/8 in. (36.8 x 26.4 cm)

Artist

David Teniers the Younger
David Teniers the Younger

Painting

David Teniers the Younger or David Teniers II was a Flemish Baroque painter, printmaker, and artist. He was an extremely versatile artist known for his prolific output. He was an innovator in a wide range of genres such as history painting, genre painting, landscape painting, portrait and still life. He is now best remembered as the leading Flemish genre painter of his day. Teniers is particularly known for developing the peasant genre, the tavern scene, pictures of collections and scenes with alchemists and physicians.

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Year
1650
Dimensions
14 1/2 x 10 3/8 in. (36.8 x 26.4 cm)
Watts ID
WW-1650-006448

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Artist

David Teniers the Younger

David Teniers the Younger

Painting

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