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This picture is an inferior example of a prototype by the Master of the Magdalen Legend, many versions of which are known. The original composition probably derived from a lost composition by Rogier van der Weyden (c.1399–1464). A comparable work is in the Mayer van den Bergh Museum, Antwerp.

The Wallace Collection

London

Title

The Virgin and Child

Date

c.1500–1525

Medium

oil on oak panel

Measurements

H 27 x W 18 cm

Accession number

P548

Acquisition method

probably acquired by Sir Richard Wallace, 1872; bequeathed to the nation by Lady Wallace, 1897

Work type

Painting

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