Mary Magdalene

Alfred Stevens, 1887, Museum voor Schone Kunsten

‘Mary Magdalene’ is a work by Alfred Stevens (Flanders/Belgium, 1823–1906). It is dated 1887. It is part of the collection Museum voor Schone Kunsten. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Realism’.

It was commissioned by Georges Petit. It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 112 × 77 cm. The work belongs to the genres religious art and portrait. The things depicted include Sarah Bernhardt, Mary Magdalene, woman, and sitting.

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