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* Jacopo Ligozzi Verona 1547 - 1627 Florence
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Description
- Jacopo Ligozzi
- Judith with the Head of Holofernes
- oil and gold on slate, in an early 16th Century un-cut pastiglia frame
Provenance
Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, April 7, 1995, lot 49;
With Rafael Valls, London;
With Danny Katz, London, from whom purchased by the present collector.
With Rafael Valls, London;
With Danny Katz, London, from whom purchased by the present collector.
Catalogue Note
Terence Mullaly was the first to attribute this painting to Ligozzi, when it came up for sale in 1995 (see Provenance below), and he suggested a date early on in the artist's career, before Ligozzi's left Verona for Florence in 1577.