
Judith with the Head of Holofernes
Gift of Gouverneur Kemble, 1872
Catalogue
- Year
- 1650
- Medium
- Oil on copper
- Dimensions
- 14 1/2 x 10 3/8 in. (36.8 x 26.4 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist

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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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Year
- 1650
- Medium
- Oil on copper
- Dimensions
- 14 1/2 x 10 3/8 in. (36.8 x 26.4 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1650-006448
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





