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Mary Magdalene

late 16th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Mary Magdalene
  • Date: late 16th century
  • Culture: Italian or Spanish
  • Medium: Copper alloy with gilt obverse and the reverse with a warm brown patina; a modern suspension loop is soldered to the top.
  • Dimensions: 9.9 x 6.9 cm, wt. 180.9 g.
  • Classification: Plaquettes
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
    1975.1.1358
  • Object Number: 1975.1.1358
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection

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