Benedetto Luti, after. Saint Magdalene penitent. Engraving by Nicolas Beauvais. 1742.
Benedetto Luti, after. Saint Magdalene penitent. Engraving by Nicolas Beauvais. 1742.
Benedetto Luti, after. Saint Magdalene penitent. Engraving by Nicolas Beauvais. 1742.
Benedetto Luti, after. Saint Magdalene penitent. Engraving by Nicolas Beauvais. 1742.
Benedetto Luti, after. Saint Magdalene penitent. Engraving by Nicolas Beauvais. 1742.
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Benedetto Luti, after. Saint Magdalene penitent. Engraving by Nicolas Beauvais. 1742.

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Artist: Benedetto Luti (Italian, 1666-1724), painter, had a collection of old master drawings which was famous in its time (the 'Luti Collection').
Engraver: Nicolas Beauvais (French, 1687-1763).
Title: Sainte Magdaleine penitente.
Titled, Dated, and Signed in plate: Sainte Magdaleine penitente. Tableau du Chevalier Luti, qui est dans le cabinet de Mr Crozat. Peint sur toile, gravé de la même grandeur par Nicolas Dauphin de Beauvais. [numbered on plate, lower right] '127'. 
Dimensions: Platemark 18 1/2" x 13 1/4", Sheet 21 1/8" x 16".  
EditionJoseph Antoine de Crozat, Marquis de Tugny. Recueil d'Estampes d'après les plus beaux Tableaux et d'après les plus beaux Desseins qui sont en France dans le Cabinet du Roy, dans celuy de Monseigneur le Duc d'Orléans, & dans d'autres Cabinets, Tome Second. Paris, 1742.
Date: 1742.

Materials and Techniques: Etching and engraving on laid paper.
Watermark: yes.
Provenance:  The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
ConditionLeft edge with cuts and holes from a binding cord. Cut unevenly. Wear to edges. Stains. The signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Part of[Known as the Cabinet de Crozat or Recueil de Crozat, Volume 2, No. 127].
Museums and Libraries: The British Museum 1855,0609.201.
Art Movements, Periods & SchoolsFrench School XVIII C. Italian School XVII C.

Note: This entry incorporates text from the catalog entry of a similar item from the British Museum collection.