# Esther before Ahasuerus

- By: Artemisia Gentileschi (Italian, born Rome 1593–died Naples 1654 or later)
- Date: 1620s
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Classification: Paintings
- Dimensions: 82 in. × 8 ft. 11 3/4 in. (208.3 × 273.7 cm)
- Culture: Italian
- Credit line: Gift of Elinor Dorrance Ingersoll, 1969
- Museum: [The Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/436453)
- Rights: [Public domain (Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/met/CRDImages/ep/web-large/DP-20748-001.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)