Title: Drapery Study for the Figure of the Dying Mary Magdalen
Object type: Drawing
Date: 1815–56
Artist:  Paul (Hippolyte) Delaroche 
Artist bio: French, Paris 1797–1856 Paris
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Draftsman
Medium: Black chalk, stumped, with touches of brownish red chalk
Dimensions: Sheet: 14 1/4 x 22 1/4 in. (36.2 x 56.5cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Purchase, Harry Leibovitz Bequest, 1990
Geography: Made in    France      
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Suffering, term: Mary Magdalene