Saint Mary MagdaleneJosefa De Óbidos · 1650

  • Art movementBaroque
  • Creation date1650
  • Dimensions22.0 x 18.0 cm
  • MuseumMachado de Castro National Museum

Josefa De Óbidos (1630 – 1684)

Discover Josefa de Óbidos (1630-1684), a prolific Spanish-born Portuguese Baroque painter. Explore her 150+ artworks, known for still lifes, religious scenes & intimate portraits. A key figure in 17th-century art.

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This oil painting on copper, from the Convento do Louriçal, is thought to be one of the works from the youth of Josefa d

About this artwork

  • Title: Saint Mary Magdalene
  • Artist: Josefa De Óbidos
  • Year: 1650
  • Original dimensions: 22.0 x 18.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Machado de Castro National Museum
  • Movement: Baroque
  • Keywords: dark brown colors, portuguese art, baroque painting
  • Color hue: Golden Yellow Range

Questions & Answers

What color leads the composition of "Saint Mary Magdalene" by Josefa De Óbidos?

phthalo green (#1e1711) is the leading color of "Saint Mary Magdalene" by Josefa De Óbidos.

What size is "Saint Mary Magdalene" by Josefa De Óbidos in real life?

The original "Saint Mary Magdalene" by Josefa De Óbidos measures 22 x 18 cm.

At what age did Josefa De Óbidos make "Saint Mary Magdalene"?

Josefa De Óbidos made "Saint Mary Magdalene" at the age of 20. The artist was born in 1630 and the work is dated 1650.

What is the creation date of "Saint Mary Magdalene" by Josefa De Óbidos?

"Saint Mary Magdalene" by Josefa De Óbidos was created in 1650.

What stage of Josefa De Óbidos's development does "Saint Mary Magdalene" represent?

"Saint Mary Magdalene" belongs to the Early Period of Josefa De Óbidos's career. This classification relates the work to the artist's development.

Which artist and which style stand behind "Saint Mary Magdalene"?

Josefa De Óbidos created "Saint Mary Magdalene" within the Baroque movement.

Who created "Saint Mary Magdalene"?

The artist behind "Saint Mary Magdalene" is Josefa De Óbidos. The work is catalogued under Josefa De Óbidos's name.

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