The Story of Judith

Painting

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Key West Art & Historical Society

The Story of Judith: © Key West Art & Historical Society
The Story of Judith

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

The Story of Judith

Entry/Object ID

1995.12.0001b

Description

Acrylic on canvas depicting a segment of the Book of Judith from the Bible. The scene shows two young women, including the widow Judith, holding up a mirror. Judith is hatching a plan to seduce and murder the Assyrian general Holofernes. One in a series of five paintings.

Type of Painting

Easel

Artwork Details

Medium

Acrylic

Collection

Art Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Manosalvas, Olga

Role

Artist

Date made

1985

Time Period

20th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

On Verso

Transcription

Olga Manosalvas

Language

English

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Painting

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Width

8 in

Depth

1 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Very Good

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

1995.12.0001, 1995.12.0001a, 1995.12.0001c, 1995.12.0001d, 1995.12.0001e