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Drawing, Lunette with the Penitent Magdalene

This is a Drawing. It was created by Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus and Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus. It is dated ca. 1590 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and ink, brush and wash , black chalk on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

14.9 × 10.1 cm (5 7/8 in. × 4 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped on verso at upper left with mark of the Cooper Union Museum (Lugt 645b).

Cite this object as

Drawing, Lunette with the Penitent Magdalene; Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus (Flemish, 1523–1605); Netherlands; pen and ink, brush and wash , black chalk on laid paper; 14.9 × 10.1 cm (5 7/8 in. × 4 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2483

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