Object number1969.1

The Penitent Magdalene

Date1585

Artist Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558-1617)

CultureDutch

MediumEngraving on paper

DimensionsImage: 11 3/4 x 7 15/16 in. (29.85 x 20.16 cm)
Sheet: 11 15/16 x 8 1/8 in. (30.32 x 20.64 cm)

Credit LinePurchase, Adolf Katzenellenbogen Memorial Fund

On View

Not on view

Period16th c

Classification(s)

SignedSigned and dated (in plate, LL): HGoltzius inuen. et Sculptuor excudebat; (at bottom center): A° 1585

Catalogue raisonnéBartsch 58; Hollstein 53BibliographyBartsch 58; Hollstein 53, I

Vassar Exhibitions

Master Class: Northern European Art 1500-1700 from the Permanent Collection

Exhibition HistoryWorcester, MA, Worcester Art Museum, "Master Printmakers: Rembrandt and His Contemporaries," 9 April 1992 - 19 July 1992;

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University, "Page Turners: Women and Letters, 16th-20th Centuries," January 21 - May 29, 2016.

Poughkeepsie, NY, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, "Master Class: Northern European Art 1500-1700 from the Permanent Collection," April 27-September 2, 2018.

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