Salome met het hoofd van Johannes de Doper, SK-A-4260, Lucas van Leyden, ca. 1550 - ca. 1600

Identification title(s): salome with the head of john the baptist. Object type: back glass painting object number: sk-a-4260. Description: salome with the head of john the baptist. On the left, herod and herodias are sitting under a canopy at a banquet. A dog lies on the floor. In the background you can see through a window how an executioner hands over the head of john the baptist to salome. Copy after the woodcut by lucas van leyden. Manufacture. Manufacturer: painter: lucas van leyden (manner of). Dating: ca. 1550 - ca. 1600. Physical features: back glass painting. Material: glass technique: versa églomisé. Dimensions: carrier: h 32. 4 cm. (the glass) × w 18. 2 cm. (the glass), h 41. 1 cm. (with wooden frame) × w 27. 0 cm. (with wooden frame). Subject: what: salome with the head of john the baptist on a dishthe head of john the baptist brought to or lying on the banqueting table. Acquisition: purchase 1895. Date: ca. 1550 - ca. 1600.