Rembrandt

Christ Appearing as Gardener to the Magdalen

Rembrandt - Christ Appearing as Gardener to the Magdalen

Rembrandt

Christ Appearing as Gardener to the Magdalen

c. 1653
193 x 270 mm
Pen and bistre, slightly washed, some white body-colour
Kupferstich-Kabinett, Dresden

Literature

Benesch 929

Iconclass

73E31 Mary Magdalene kneeling before Christ, who is usually represented as a gardener with a hoe and/or a spade; 'Noli me tangere'

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