David carrying the head of Goliath, which he holds by the hair

Giuseppe Caletti, called Cremonese Italian

Publisher Caterino Doino Italian

1620–30

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Artwork Details

Title: David carrying the head of Goliath, which he holds by the hair
Artist: Giuseppe Caletti, called Cremonese (Italian, active Ferrara, 1600–1660)
Publisher: Caterino Doino (Italian, active 1596–1641)
Date: 1620–30
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Plate: 10 1/16 × 6 1/8 in. (25.5 × 15.5 cm)
Sheet: 10 3/16 × 6 5/16 in. (25.9 × 16 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Mary Martin Fund, 1983
Object Number: 1983.1063
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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