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The Penitent Magdalene

n.d.
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Penitent Magdalene
  • Artist: Adriaen van der Werff (Dutch, Kralinger-Ambacht 1659–1722 Rotterdam)
  • Date: n.d.
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink
  • Dimensions: sheet: 4 1/2 x 6 5/16 in. (11.5 x 16 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Van Day Truex Fund, 2006
  • Object Number: 2006.490
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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