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Mary Magdalen in the Desert

(French, active 1591–1635)
(French, 1596–1657)
about 1620-1630
Medium/TechniqueWoodcut in black ink on blue paper, with white highlighting
DimensionsSheet: 29.7 × 19.3 cm (11 11/16 × 7 5/8 in.)
Image: 28.3 × 18 cm (11 1/8 × 7 1/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number68.318
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsRecto, lower center, in pen and brown ink, "Madeleine"
ProvenanceFriedrich August II, King of Saxony (b. 1797-d. 1854; Lugt 971), Dresden. William Goodwin Russell Allen (b. 1882 - d. 1955), Boston; 1955, bequest of William Goodwin Russell Allen to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 11, 1968)