Ascension of the Magdalene

late 1650s

Baldassare Franceschini

Artist, Florentine, 1611 - 1689

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black chalk heightened with white on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    Overall (approximate): 25 x 40 cm (9 13/16 x 15 3/4 in.)
    support: 29.5 x 43.2 cm (11 5/8 x 17 in.)

  • Accession

    1980.41.2


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Private collection (sale, Sotheby's, London, 3 July 1980, no. 32a, and mentioned in the Introduction); NGA purchase (via Yvonne ffrench) in 1980.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1986

  • Mosco, Marilena. La Maddalena tra Sacro e Profano, Da Giotto a De Chirco. Exh. cat. Palazzo Pitti, Florence, 1986, under no. 120.

Wikidata ID

Q64537110


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