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Philbert de Trappier: 'The Penitent Magdalene', reverse glass painting, France, signed and dated 1648-49

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Dim.: 35,8 x 31 cm (the frame)
Dim.: 25,5 x 20,5 cm (the work)

The scene is directly copied from a 1609 engraving by Willem van Swanenburgh (1580–1612), 'The Penitent Magdalene', after a design by the Utrecht master Abraham Bloemaert (1566–1651) (see last image). 

Provenance:
- A private French collection, by descent to the current owner.

Ref.: 
- The National Gallery of Art, Washington, accession number 2018.113.3 for the engraving. (link)

Hamerprijs incl. commissie: € 1.300