Mary Magdalen
Note that the work cited here is only a possible match with the seventeenth-century record
Van der Doort c.1639
WS 44, № 11
said to be Moretto da Brescia [Alessandro Moretto]
Lamenting woman stooping wrapped in white linen (Magdalen, half-length life-size)
Walpole Society reference (1960):
Measurements (Van der Doort):
3ft 2in x 2ft 9in (96.5 x 83.8cm)
Light:
light from the right
Frame:
all-over gilded frame
Provenance:
12th of the 23 Italian collection pictures your majesty bought from William Frizell
Gift / Exchange / Bought / Inherited:
bought
Location:
Room description extended:
towards the Orchard
Original Manuscript page number:
MS. Ash. 1514, f. 58 and V&A MS f. 9, no 3 (WS 203)
Interpreting the text:
Text in brackets comes from the V&A Manuscript
Identification certainty:
Possible