THE ENEMY FLED SEEING JUDITH WITH THE HEAD of HOLOFERNES

Peter Minchell, THE ENEMY FLED SEEING JUDITH WITH THE HEAD of HOLOFERNES, 1973, watercolor, pen and ink, and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.183
Peter Minchell, THE ENEMY FLED SEEING JUDITH WITH THE HEAD of HOLOFERNES, 1973, watercolor, pen and ink, and pencil on paper, 19 1⁄4 x 25 1⁄4 in. (48.9 x 64.1 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.183

Artwork Details

Title
THE ENEMY FLED SEEING JUDITH WITH THE HEAD of HOLOFERNES
Artist
Date
1973
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
19 1⁄4 x 25 1⁄4 in. (48.9 x 64.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson
Mediums
Mediums Description
watercolor, pen and ink, and pencil on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Religion — Old Testament — Holofernes
  • Religion — Old Testament — Judith
  • Architecture — military — tent
  • State of being — death — murder
  • Occupation — military — soldier
Object Number
1986.65.183
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1986.65.183

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Peter Minchell, THE ENEMY FLED SEEING JUDITH WITH THE HEAD of HOLOFERNES, 1973, watercolor, pen and ink, and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.183
THE ENEMY FLED SEEING JUDITH WITH THE HEAD of HOLOFERNES
Artist
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watercolor, pen and ink, and pencil on paper
Not on view
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Artist
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Not on view
Peter Minchell, Destruction of Atlantis, ca. 1972, watercolor and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.182
Destruction of Atlantis
Artist
Dateca. 1972
watercolor and pencil on paper
Not on view

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