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Judith and Holofernes

ca. 1675–77
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 549
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Judith and Holofernes
  • Artist: Giovan Battista Maestri, called Volpino (Italian, ca. 1640–1680 Milan)
  • Date: ca. 1675–77
  • Culture: Italian
  • Medium: Marble
  • Dimensions: confirmed (irregular):: 20 × 24 1/8 × 6 in., 150 lb. (50.8 × 61.3 × 15.2 cm, 68 kg)
  • Classification: Sculpture
  • Credit Line: Private Collection
  • Object Number: L.2015.64
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts