El Greco (alternatively: Collezione Contini Bonadossi)
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Study for St John the Evangelist and an Angel, Saint John the Evangelist, old, receives an angel from on high; they mingle in each other's space, both looking above., ca. 1600
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SPAN.0376; Original stamp identifier: Collezione Contini Bonadossi; Other stamp identifier: CV Stamp; Public Notes:
The Penitent Magdalene, Mary Magdalene, beside a cave of sorts, turns to gaze up at heaven; her gaze is turned away from the skull and the fragrance that rest beside her. Her hands lie in her lap., c. 1580-85
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SPAN.0320; Other stamp identifier: Collezione Contini Bonadossi; Public Notes:
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