The Dance of the Magdalen
The Dance of the Magdalen

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The Dance of the Magdalen,

1519

Lucas van Leyden, ca. 1494–1533; born and died Leiden, The Netherlands
x1940-37

Information

Title
The Dance of the Magdalen
Dates

1519

Maker
Lucas van Leyden
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
sheet trimmed close to plate: 29.2 x 39.8 cm. (11 1/2 x 15 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Junius S. Morgan, Class of 1888
Object Number
x1940-37
Inscription
signed, at bottom: L; dated: 1519
Culture
European
Type
prints

Henry Walters [1848-1931]; gifted to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Princeton University Art Museum, by exchange, 1940.

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