Samson holding the jaw bone of an ass over his head and standing next to the Philistines he has just killed, more dead bodies in the background, a tapered composition with rounded top, after Reni
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Guido Reni|Flaminio Torre (Torri)
Artist bio: Italian, Bologna 1575–1642 Bologna|Italian, Bologna 1620–1661 Modena
Artist role: Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: Italian|Italian
Date: ca. 1640–60
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 15 5/16 × 12 3/16 in. (38.9 × 31 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Accession year: 1951
Tags: Men|Samson|Death