Copy after Guercino’s lost Penitent Magdalene
Artistfollower of
Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri)
(Italian, 1591 - 1666)
Datelater 1600s
CultureItalian
MediumOil on canvas
ClassificationPaintings
ProvenancePurchased in Bologna before 1839 by William Buchanan (1777–1864), London; sold in 1839 to Robert Stayner Holford (1808–1892), Dorchester House, London; by descent to Sir George Lindsay Holford (1860–1926), Dorchester House, London; (sold Holford sale, Christie’s, London, 15 July 1927, lot 16, for L36–15s); John Ringling (1866–1936), Sarasota, Florida; bequest in 1936 to the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, Florida.
Credit LineBequest of John Ringling, 1936
Object numberSN126
On View
Not on viewFrame: 59 5/8 × 51 3/4 × 4 1/2 in. (151.4 × 131.4 × 11.4 cm)
Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri)
after 1655
