Richard Earlom
British, b.1743, d.1822
Mary Magdalen Washing Christ’s Feet (In The Salon At Houghton)
- 1777
- Mezzotint
- Sir Joseph Kinsey bequest
- 472 x 585mm
- 72/159
Tags: animals, beards, Bible stories, birds (animals), Christianity, cloaks, dogs (animals), fruit, monochrome, people (agents), religious art, tables (support furniture)
This print depicts the oil painting now known as 'Feast in the House of Simon the Pharisee' by Pieter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), now in the State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg.