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The penitent Magdalene
Dolci, Carlo
(Painter)
Bought from the funds of Mis I. M. E. Hitchcock's bequest fund, 1966
Height: 64.4 cm
Width: 52.7 cm
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Method of acquisition: Bought
(1966)
by
P. and D. Colnaghi and Co. Ltd
Circa 1650 - Circa 1651
Support composed of canvas
Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas
Inscription present: two similar impressions
Inscription present: the rest of the inscription is concealed by the second seal, but evidence of previous ownership leads to the assumption that it should read 'Martelli'
Accession number: PD.4-1966
Primary reference Number: 921
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/921 Accessed: 2022-05-18 13:01:52
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Accession Number: PD.12-1976
Accession Number: M.7-1974
Accession Number: Marlay cutting Sp. 4
Accession Number: Marlay cutting Z. 7b
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