Master Paintings
Master Paintings
Property of a Private Collector, California, Sold Without Reserve
After Simone Pignoni
Judith with the head of Holofernes
No reserve
Lot Closed
October 21, 04:42 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Private Collector, California, Sold Without Reserve
After Simone Pignoni
Judith with the head of Holofernes
inscribed, on verso: l'originale si trova in Londra da Lady Kington / di Murillo
oil on canvas
canvas: 39 by 29½ in.; 99.1 by 74.9 cm.
framed: 49 by 39½ in.; 124.5 by 100.3 cm.
This painting is one of several copies after a lost composition by Simone Pignoni. Judith's pose is nearly identical to that of the figure of Justice in a signed work in Dresden (Gemäldegalerie, inv. no. 507).