Artemisia Gentileschi - Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy 1613
Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy 1613
81x105cm oil/canvas
Private Collection
The image is only being used for informational and educational purposes
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During a recent auction of 19th-Century Paintings & Drawings at Sotheby’s in Paris, the painting Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, by Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1654) was sold for a whopping €865,500 ($1.18m) — the highest price achieved for a work by the artist, well over its estimated value of €200,000-300,000