Marlene Dumas's *Magdalena* is a haunting lithograph rendered in her characteristically expressive, fluid style, capturing a female figure with raw emotional intensity. The work employs loose, gestural marks and a muted yet evocative color palette to evoke themes of vulnerability, spirituality, and the complex legacy of the biblical Mary Magdalene. Dumas's signature approach blurs the boundary between portraiture and psychological study, transforming the printed medium into a deeply intimate and unsettling image.