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This painting by an unknown artist is a copy of a 1622 work at Burghley House attributed to Artemisia Gentileschi. Susannah was originally more naked than she appears today, as further drapery was added at a later date.
Title
Susannah and the Elders
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 162.5 x W 121.9 cm
Accession number
NCM 1964-77
Acquisition method
gift from Leon H. Willson, 1964
Work type
Painting
Nottingham City Museums & Galleries
Nottingham City Council, Loxley House, Station Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG2 3NG England
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