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Judith with the head of Holofernes
Lost Art-ID
594336
Artist / Creator
Pencz, Georg
Birth
(um) 1500, Nürnberg
Death
1550.10.11, Leipzig
Place of activity
Windsheim
Title
Judith with the head of Holofernes
Dating
1545
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Panel (Lime) / painted
Height
135.20 cm
Width
113.20 cm
Inventory number
18/199
Description
Judith showing the decapitated head of Holofernes
Collection
Provenance
Coll. W.E.C. or W.E.E. James, Pendland Road, Bexhill-on-Sea; [...]; consignor C. C. Chambers, 7 Sudbrroke rd. London SW12; 21 Dec. Christie's London "Vane sale", no. 58; unsold; bought by "Crisp"; [...]; 1932-34 Malmedé & Geißendörfer gallery Cologne; coll. George Lane London/Bexhill-on-Sea; Faesch gallery, Amsterdam; [...]; 14-15 Nov, 1956 sale 446 Lempertz Cologne, no. 118 pl. 12; until 1968 Nicolaus Malmedé Bonn; 1968-69 Heinemann gallery, Wiesbaden; bought by Irmgard von Lemmers-Danforth 1969
Literature / Source
Wolfram Koeppe, Die Lemmers-Danforth-Sammlung Wetzlar, Heidelberg 1992, S. 297-298; Kerstin Dyballa, Georg Pencz, Maler zu Nürnberg, München 2017, WV-Nr. G 12
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Contact
Städtische Museen Wetzlar
Kornblumengasse 1
35578 Wetzlar
Germany
Phone
+49 644199-4131
E-Mail
Contact
Dr. Anja Eichler
Position
Leiterin der Städtischen Sammlungen Wetzlar
Phone
06441 99-4131
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