The Repentant Magdalen
1635 · oil on canvas
overall: 113 × 92.7 cm (44 1/2 × 36 1/2 in.)
framed: 142.24 × 124.46 × 10.8 cm (56 × 49 × 4 1/4 in.)
National Gallery of Art
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Georges de La Tour
1593–1652
WA-00018431
PaintingBaroque
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None documented
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Institutional Exhibitions
3
Works in Collection
20
Assets Indexed
5
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Publications Referenced
80%
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1 cross-verified · 2 single-source
- Birth yearArtsy + Wikidata· 92%✓
- NationalityWikidata + Artsy· 92%
- LocationWikidata· 80%
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- Artsy (bulk)Tier 1 · Institutional85%
- WikidataTier 1 · Institutional40%
About
Why this artist matters now
Georges de La Tour was a French Baroque painter, who spent most of his working life in the Duchy of Lorraine, which was temporarily absorbed into France between 1641 and 1648. He painted mostly religious chiaroscuro scenes lit by candlelight.
Source: Artsy · Trust score: 85% · Updated 1mo ago
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Baroque
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Artworks (3)
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3 published of 3 catalogued · 1 with image
- The Met2 published
- Nga1 published1 img
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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National Gallery of Art
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