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1846
oil on canvas 38¾ h × 31¾ w in (98 × 81 cm)
oil on canvas 38¾ h × 31¾ w in (98 × 81 cm)
estimate: $2,000–3,000
Herodias was a princess of the Herodian dynasty of Judaea during the time of the Roman Empire. Historical accounts connect her with John the Baptist's execution.
Inscribed to verso ‘Herodias of John Baptist Castello Dresden 1846’.
provenance: Private Collection | Rago, Remix, 2 December 2016, Lot 655 | Private Collection