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Christ Appearing to Mary Magdalene as a Gardener (Noli me tangere)

Ferdinand Bol

c. 1640

Medium

pen and brown ink; framing line in brown ink

Dimensions

h 154mm × w 191mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper; ink

Object Type

drawing

Subject Matter

Mary Magdalene kneeling before Christ, who is usually represented as a gardener with a hoe and/or a spade; 'Noli me tangere'

Production Place

Amsterdam

Acquisition Method

gift

Acquired

1930

Notes

height 154 mm x width 191 mm

Collection Type

drawings

About Ferdinand Bol

1616–1680 • Dutch Republic

As a very young man, Bol moved to Amsterdam, where he worked under the direction of Rembrandt, with whom he formed a friendship. Comment on works: Religious; History; Portraits

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