Susanna and the Elders (Gentileschi, private collection)

Susanna and the Elders

Artist	Artemisia Gentileschi, Viviano Codazzi, Domenico Gargiulo
Year	c. 1638
Dimensions	265 cm (104 in) × 210 cm (83 in)
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Susanna and the Elders is a painting by the Italian artist Artemisia Gentileschi, with help from Micco Spadaro (also known as Domenico Gargulio) and Viviano Codazzi. It is one of several paintings composed by Gentileschi on the theme of Susanna being approached by two men while she is washing. The painting was completed in the 1630s while Gentileschi was living in Rome. The architectural backdrop was the work of Codazzi and the landscape by Spadaro.^[1]

It was sold at the auction house Sotheby's in 2022 to an unknown buyer. The cost was US$2,137,500.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Susanna and the Elders | Master Paintings & Sculpture Part I | 2022". Sotheby's. Retrieved 2024-02-10.

Artemisia Gentileschi

Paintings

1610s	Susanna and the Elders (Pommersfelden) Madonna and Child (Rome) Judith Beheading Holofernes (Naples) Danaë Portrait of a Nun Allegory of Inclination Judith and her Maidservant (Florence) Self-Portrait as a Lute Player Self-Portrait as a Female Martyr Self-Portrait as Saint Catherine of Alexandria Mary Magdalene Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy Saint Catherine of Alexandria
1620s	Cleopatra (Milan) Cleopatra (Ferrara) Portrait of a Lady, dressed in a gold embroidered costume Jael and Sisera Saint Cecilia Allegory of Painting Judith Slaying Holofernes (Florence) Mary Magdalene as Melancholy Susanna and the Elders (Stamford) Portrait of a Gonfaloniere Portrait of a Lady Holding a Fan Lucretia (Milan) Christ Blessing the Children Medea Penitent Magdalene Judith and Her Maidservant (Detroit) Venus and Cupid Esther Before Ahasuerus Lucretia (Los Angeles) Aurora
1630s	Annunciation (Naples) Corisca and the Satyr Self-Portrait (Rome) Clio, Muse of History The Birth of Saint John the Baptist Lot and His Daughters Bathsheba (Columbus) Cleopatra (Rome) Saint Januarius in the Amphitheatre at Pozzuoli Adoration of the Magi Saints Proculus and Nicea Self-Portrait as the Allegory of Painting David and Goliath Christ and the Woman of Samaria Judith and her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes Susanna and the Elders (London) Susanna and the Elders (private collection)
1640s	Susanna and the Elders (Brno) Lucretia (Potsdam) Judith and her Maidservant (Naples) Judith and her Maidservant (Cannes) Saint Apollonia
1650s	Susanna and the Elders (Bologna) Virgin and Child with a Rosary

Bibliography
Artemisia (1997 film)
Orazio Gentileschi (father)

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