Judith with the Head of Holofernes, Alphonse Alexandre Leroy, French, 1821 - after 1880, Andrea Mantegna, Italian, ca. 1431 - 1506, Aquatint on paper, Two female figures, the figure of Judith at center viewed in three-quarter profile from back, facing the left. She wears a long flowing robe, a curled hairstyle, a long flowing scarf from her hair, and sandals. Her head is cast down and her eyes mostly closed. She holds a large knife or sword in her right hand and the severed head of Holofernes in her left, which she is placing into a bag with a tassel at the bottom.

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