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The Magdalen Reading
Rogier van der Weyden
before 1438
Artist
Rogier van der Weyden
Artist dates
about 1399 - 1464
Full title
The Magdalen Reading
Date made
before 1438
Medium and support
Oil on mahogany, transferred from another panel
Dimensions
62.2 x 54.4 cm
Acquisition credit
Bought, 1860
Inventory number
NG654
Location in Gallery
Room 56
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Technical Bulletin: Five Paintings by Rogier van der Weyden and his Workshop
The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN
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