Judith and Holofernes

Title

Judith and Holofernes

Draughtsman

• Philipp Winterwerb

Period Produced

• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• chalk
• paper

Technique

• chalk drawing

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• movement study
• sketch
• study

Captions Added Later

Verso unten links Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer

Watermark

• Nicht vorhanden

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• nude
• historical narration
• Biblical portrayal

Persons Shown

• Delilah
• Samson

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Altes Testament, Judit

Primary

• 7 Bible
• 31A14 human figure of ideal proportions, e.g. academic nude
• 71F37 story of Samson and Delilah (Judges 16:4-21)