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Giorgione as David, with shoulder-length curly hair, standing bust-length to left behind a parapet, looking towards the viewer, holding the cut-off, bleeding head of Goliath with his right hand on the pedestal; after a self-portrait by Giorgione.
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Title: Giorgione (David with the head of Goliath)
Series/Portfolio: Italian portraits: Ten plates (New Hollstein 1042-1051)
Etcher:
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Artist:
After Giorgione (Italian, Castelfranco Veneto 1477/78–1510 Venice)
Sitter:
Giorgione (Italian, Castelfranco Veneto 1477/78–1510 Venice)
Publisher:
Frans van den Wyngaerde (Flemish, Antwerp 1614–1679 Antwerp)
Date: 1650
Medium: Etching; second state of two
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 13/16 × 7 3/16 in. (25 × 18.2 cm)
cut just on and outside the borderlines and below the text.
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
Accession Number: 20.81.3.235
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