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This carved and formerly gilded half-length statue of the weeping Magdalen is now much injured, and the surface is partially flaked off. It has not been the subject of recent research.

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Document identity
localId
9130
label
Half Length Statue of the Weeping Magdalen
core
obj
dtoType
sculpture
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1
Source metadata
id
9130
contentType
sculpture
stage
normalized
title
Half Length Statue of the Weeping Magdalen
description
This carved and formerly gilded half-length statue of the weeping Magdalen is now much injured, and the surface is partially flaked off. It has not been the subject of recent research.
provenance
Georges Joseph Demotte, Paris [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; R. Heilbronner [date and mode of acquistion unknown] [as from l'Est de la France]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1910, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1465-1470 (Late Medieval-Renaissance)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Sculpture
reliefs
statues
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1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
23.8
height
15
dimensionsRaw
H: 9 3/8 x W: 5 7/8 in. (23.8 x 15 cm)
Source extras
med
pipeclay with traces of gilt
creator_ids
6227
collection_ids
REN
MED
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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