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Susanna Surprised by the Elders, from The Story of Susanna

Engraving of a seated nude woman washing her feet in a small fountain, two men and town buildings behind.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • Engraving of a seated nude woman washing her feet in a small fountain, two men and town buildings behind.

Date:

1555

Artist:

Heinrich Aldegrever
German, 1502-c.1560

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Heinrich Aldegrever

Title

Susanna Surprised by the Elders, from The Story of Susanna

Place

Germany (Artist's nationality:)

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Artist's working dates 1522–1560

Medium

Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image/trimmed within plate: 11.7 × 8.1 cm (4 5/8 × 3 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Elizabeth Hammond Stickney Collection

Reference Number

1887.376

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