Repentant Mary Magdalene

 

Bohemia, ca. 1800

 

Collage – painted silk, printed paper, repoussé brass. Mary Magdalene kneels before an altar with a crucifix, skull, and ciborium, against a backdrop of rocky landscape with a tree and god rays from above.

Original wooden carved and gilt frame.

25.5 × 21.7 cm

UMP 1857