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Rogier van der Weyden: The Magdalen Reading  wikidata:Q3039856 reasonator:Q3039856
Artist
Rogier van der Weyden  (1399/1400–1464)  wikidata:Q68631
 
Rogier van der Weyden
Alternative names
Roger de le Pasture, Rogier de Bruxelles,
Master of the Exhumation of Saint Hubert
Description Southern Netherlandish painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 1399 or 1400
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1399-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
18 June 1464 / 16 June 1464 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Tournai Edit this at Wikidata City of Brussels Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Tournai (1427–1435), City of Brussels (1435–1464), Italy (1450–1455)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q68631
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The Magdalene Reading
Part of Virgin and Child with Saints Edit this at Wikidata
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people
Date before 1438
date QS:P571,+1438-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1438-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Oil on mahogany, transferred from another panel
Dimensions height: 62.2 cm (24.4 in); width: 54.4 cm (21.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,62.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,54.4U174728
institution QS:P195,Q180788
Current location
Sainsbury Wing 2nd floor room 56
Accession number
NG654
Object history 1860: purchased
References National Gallery, London - online catalogue.
Web Gallery of Art
Source/Photographer luxfon.com/painting
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Rogier van der Weyden, The Magdalen Reading. National Gallery, London

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