The Penitent Magdalene

1609

Willem van Swanenburgh

Artist, Dutch, 1580 - 1612

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Alessandra Manning Dolnier

  • Dimensions

    plate: 27.1 × 17.1 cm (10 11/16 × 6 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 27.4 × 17.8 cm (10 13/16 × 7 in.)

  • Accession

    2018.113.3

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 10, iii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Robert and Bertina Suida Manning, Forest Hills, NY; by descent Alessandra Manning and Kurt Dolnier, Watertown, CT, 1996; Gift to NGA, 2018

Associated Names

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger: no. 10.

Inscriptions

lower left in image: A.Bloemaert Inven:; I. W. Swanenb. Sculp. 1609. 4; lower center in plate: Visa inventuti Venus (ab, deflenda voluptas;)... / ...Pompa supercilijs protinus orba cadet. / C. Plompius / MAGDALENA


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