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The Penitent Magdalene by Adriaen van der Werff

The Penitent Magdalene

Adriaen van der Werff · 1670

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DETAILS
Artist
Adriaen van der Werff
Date
1670
Medium
Pen and brown ink
Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dimensions
sheet: 4 1/2 x 6 5/16 in. (11.5 x 16 cm)
Collection
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Van Day Truex Fund, 2006
THE ARTIST

Adriaen van der Werff

1659–1722 · Dutch Republic

Adriaen van der Werff, a Dutch master, rose from Rotterdam to become court painter to the Elector Palatine, captivating European royalty with his refined Baroque scenes.

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