The Penitent Magdalene

first quarter 17th century

Francesco Villamena

Artist, Italian, 1566 - 1624

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed within platemark): 18.2 x 14.3 cm (7 3/16 x 5 5/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1999.64.4

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Nagler, no. 39


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Christopher Mendez, London); purchased 1999 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1835

  • Nagler, G.K. Neues allgemeines Kunstler-Lexikon, oder Nachrichten von dem Leben und den Werken der Maler, Bildhauer, Baumeister, Kupferstecher, Formschneider, Lithographen, Zeichner, Medailleure, Elfenbeinarbeiter, etc.. 22 vols. Munich: E.A. Fleischmann, no. 39.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: F.V.F.

Wikidata ID

Q75423104


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