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The Penitent Magdalen
Red chalk | 39.8 x 26.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 904354

Carlo Maratti (1625-1713)
The Penitent Magdalen
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A drawing of Mary Magdalene in the wilderness. She kneels with her hands and head raised heavenward.
Provenance
Probably acquired by George III in 1762 as part of the collection of Cardinal Alessandro Albani; first recorded in a Royal Collection inventory of c.1810 (Inv. A, p. 109: 'A Magdalen')
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Medium and techniques
Red chalk
Measurements
39.8 x 26.2 cm (sheet of paper)
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