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Guido Reni, manner of
Italian, 1575 - 1642
Judith with the Head of Holofernes, 17th century
Pen and brown ink, black chalk, dark red and white opaque watercolor on blue laid paper faded to gray
25.5 x 19.5 cm (sheet)
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts 1963.24.46

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Artist Biography: Painter and etcher. Studied with Denis Calvaert as a youth, then entered the Carracci school. Worked in Rome and Naples, returning finally to Bologna. Baroque painter notable for the classical idealism of his renderings of mythological and religious subjects. ~~Reference: Bartsch, Adam von. Le Peintre-graveur. Vol. XVIII. W¸rzburg: 1920~Birke, Veronika. Italian Masters of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. The Illustrated Bartsch. Vol. 40. New York: 1982, Abaris Books.~Birke, Veronika. Italian Masters of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. The Illustrated Bartsch. Vol. 40 (Commentary). New York: 1987, Abaris Books.~Bertel‡, G.G., and S. Ferrara. Incisori Bolognesi ed Emiliani del secolo XVII. Bologna, 1973.~

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