Description
Dim.: 35,8 x 31 cm (the frame)
Dim.: 25,5 x 20,5 cm (the work)
The scene is directly copied from a 1609 engraving by Willem van Swanenburgh (1580–1612), 'The Penitent Magdalene', after a design by the Utrecht master Abraham Bloemaert (1566–1651) (see last image).
Provenance:
- A private French collection, by descent to the current owner.
Ref.:
- The National Gallery of Art, Washington, accession number 2018.113.3 for the engraving. (link)
Lot 827
Philbert de Trappier: 'The Penitent Magdalene', reverse glass painting, France, signed and dated 1648-49
Hammer price incl. commission
€ 1.300
This lot was sold on 17 June 2026 and is no longer available
