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The Relief of Bethulia by Judith: 4104

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Titles

The Relief of Bethulia by Judith

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Maccari, Leopoldo

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From the University Purchase Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 547 mm
Width: 1190 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1875) by The Fitzwilliam Museum Syndicate

School or Style

Italian
Sienese School

Materials used in production

Black ink
Black wash
Light-brown wash

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Meidum composed of yellow wash

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and black ink, light brown, yellow and black wash on lightly squared paper

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 4104
Primary reference Number: 37580

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 17 July 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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