St. Mary Magdalen
Artist
Eric Gill
(British, 1882 - 1940)
Date1926
Mediumwood engraving
DimensionsImage: 2 11/16 × 2 9/16 in. (6.8 × 6.5 cm)
Sheet: 10 3/16 × 8 3/8 in. (25.9 × 21.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michael and Hillary Hanson
CultureBritish
Inscribed2016-66 pencil handwritten l.r.
Catalogue raisonnéJ.P. 349
Object numberPC2016.14.66
ClassificationsPrint Collection
Descriptiontop: side profile of woman with long hair, head bent downwards, one hand pointed upwards in front of neck, other arm raised upwards and bent, hand pouring liquid from rectangular container onto head of Christ below; Christ with eyes closed and head bent down, cruciform halo around head; left: individual depicted in side profile looking at Christ, bearded man front view of face looking to the side; behind two onlookers: drape. with border.This record has been reviewed by University Galleries staff but may be incomplete or contain errors. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For any inquiries about the information listed, please email galleries@sandiego.edu.