Coetzee, Christo2016-07-082016-07-0819902011http://hdl.handle.net/2263/54498In this painting Coetzee portrays a head placed on a tray on top of a piano. It is the head of John the Baptist, who was beheaded by Herod on the request of his niece Salome, as a reward for her singing and dancing. A soldier was ordered to bring the head of John the Baptist to Salome on a tray during a feast.1220 mm x 1220 mmOil on boardCopyright of the electronic version, University of Pretoria.Painting, head, pianoImage