Penitent Magdalene, 1717

  • Caterina De Julianis, Italian, 1670 - 1743

Polychrome wax, painted paper, glass, tempera on paper, and other materials

  • Unframed: 10 9/16 × 10 5/8 inches (26.9 × 27 cm)
  • 23 5/16 × 20 15/16 × 4 1/2 inches (59.2 × 53.2 × 11.5 cm)

Museum Purchase, Robert H. Tannahill Foundation Fund

2019.44

Signed, on banderole, lower left: Caterina de Julianis F. 1717

Private Collection (Rome)

by October 27, 2018 (Carlo Virgilio)

by March 2018, Jaime Eguiguren (Arts & Antiques, Buenos Aires, Argentina)

2019-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Caterina De Julianis, Penitent Magdalene, 1717, polychrome wax, painted paper, glass, tempera on paper, and other materials. Detroit Institute of Arts, Museum Purchase, Robert H. Tannahill Foundation Fund, 2019.44.