Susanna and the Elders is a painting by the Italian artist Artemisia Gentileschi. It is one of many paintings executed by Gentileschi on the theme of Susanna being approached by two men while she is washing. The painting was completed in 1639 while Gentileschi was living in London. Queen Henrietta Maria is the likely to be the one that commissioned the painting.[1]
| Susanna and the Elders | |
|---|---|
| Artist | Artemisia Gentileschi  |
| Year | 1639 |
| Dimensions | 198 cm (78 in) × 143 cm (56 in) |
| Location | Windsor |
The painting was rediscovered as being by Gentileschi after research and restoration in the 2020s.[2] It is part of the British Royal Collection.[3]