The Penitent Magdalen
Georges de La TourWW-1635-T008725
Catalogue
- Year
- 1625
- Medium
- oil paint
- Dimensions
- 52 1/2 x 40 1/4 in. (133.4 x 102.2 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Georges de La Tour
Artist
Georges de La Tour
Painting
Georges de La Tour was a French Baroque painter, who spent most of his working life in the Duchy of Lorraine, which was temporarily absorbed into France between 1641 and 1648. He painted mostly religious chiaroscuro scenes lit by candlelight.
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- Georges de La Tour
- Year
- 1625
- Medium
- oil paint
- Dimensions
- 52 1/2 x 40 1/4 in. (133.4 x 102.2 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1635-T008725
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified