National Gallery of Art Acquires "Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy," A Defining Masterwork by Artemisia Gentileschi
February 05, 2026
February 05, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- The National Gallery of Art issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2026:
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The National Gallery of Art Acquires "Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy," A Defining Masterwork by Artemisia Gentileschi
The painting--widely considered to be one of the finest ever made by Gentileschi--is the National Gallery's first major acquisition by the influential artist and a significant addition to its collection of early modern Italian . . .
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The National Gallery of Art Acquires "Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy," A Defining Masterwork by Artemisia Gentileschi
The painting--widely considered to be one of the finest ever made by Gentileschi--is the National Gallery's first major acquisition by the influential artist and a significant addition to its collection of early modern Italian . . .