The Penitent Magdalen

Also titled De boetvaardige Maria Magdalena

Anthony van Dyck (Antwerp, 1599–1641)

c. 1620

Medium

canvas, oil paint (paint)

Classification

painting

Dimensions

outer size: depth 7.5 cm (support incl. frame)

Museum

Rijksmuseum

Rights

Public Domain Mark, as the museum states it.

Who can see it

Teens profiles and older: its museum says too little about what it shows to place it for younger viewers. How works are placed

View at the Rijksmuseum

About this work

De boetvaardige Maria Magdalena, handenwringend en met de ogen ten hemel geslagen. Rechts van de heilige een engel met de zalfpot.

• Baroque
• Paintings
• 1600s