The Magdalen after Titian
Sir Anthony Van Dyck
- Art Funded
- 1955
- Dimensions
- 61.5 x 46.6 cm
- Presented by
- F D Lycett Green through The Art Fund
In this painting after Titian, Mary Magdalen looks up towards the heavens, with her left hand raised to her breast.
This painting was part of a collection of 117 works belonging to the industrialist and engineer F.D. Lycett Green and bequeathed to York through the Art Fund, in 1955, in recognition of the remarkable efforts made after the Second World War by its curator to transform it into a gallery of international importance.
Provenance
F.D. Lycett Green.