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Carlo Maratti

Judith Holding up the Head of Holofernes

1625–1713
Pen and brown ink, over red chalk
25.5 × 18 cm (10 × 7.1 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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