Salomé (Henri Regnault)

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Salomé
ArtistHenri Regnault Edit this on Wikidata
Mediumoil paint, canvas
SubjectSalome Edit this on Wikidata
Dimensions160 cm (63 in) × 101 cm (40 in)
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art
Accession No.16.95 Edit this on Wikidata
IdentifiersThe Met object ID: 437384

Salomé is a 19th-century painting by French artist Henri Regnault. Done in oil on canvas, the work depicts the biblical character Salome. The work debuted in the Paris salon of 1870,[1] several months before Regnault was killed in the Franco-Prussian War. The work has been in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art since 1916.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Camille Lemonnier. Salon de Paris, 1870. Paris, 1870, pp. 75–78.
  2. ^ "Salomé". www.metmuseum.org. Retrieved 2019-06-04.