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Judith and the Head of Holofernes (Klimt)

Oil painting by Gustav Klimt depicting a semi-nude Judith prominently, holding the head of Holofernes in the bottom right

Gustav Klimt’s depiction of Judith and the Head of Holofernes, 1901. Institution: Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna.

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Date / time
1901
Institution
Österreichische Galerie Belvedere
Author(s)
Gustav Klimt

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Judith and the Head of Holofernes (Klimt)." (Viewed on June 15, 2026) <https://qa.jwa.org/media/judith-and-head-holofernes-klimt>.