H. Maria Magdalena, Monogrammist CHRO, 1632

Title(s)

H. Maria Magdalena

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1883-A-7030

Catalogue reference

• Hollstein Dutch 1
  Remark: Monogrammists of the 16th and 17th century

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• number: ‘131’

Description

De heilige Maria Magdalena knielt op één been. Ze huilt en droogt haar tranen met een doek. Voor haar staat de zalfpot.

Artist

• print maker: Monogrammist CHRO (mentioned on object)

Place

Low Countries

Dating

1632

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 172 mm × width 192 mm

What

• the penitent harlot Mary Magdalene; possible attributes: book (or scroll), crown, crown of thorns, crucifix, jar of ointment, mirror, musical instrument, palm-branch, rosary, scourge
• weeping

Acquisition

purchase Feb-1883

Copyright

Public domain

• Monogrammists of the 16th and 17th century, p. 22, cat.nr. 1