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Compositional studies c.1858
Crayon-manner engraving printed in red and dark brown, from two blocks, with tone plate | 26.8 x 20.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850873
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A facsimile of a drawing by Raphael (c.1509-11) formerly in the Musée Wicar, Lille, and now in Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lille (inv. no.437; see RCIN 850871 for a photograph of the drawing). Lettered with production details. Published in Choix de dessins de Raphael qui font partie de la collection Wicar à Lille, Paris 1858, pl. V.
The studies drawn at upper left on the sheet are connected with Raphael's so-called Madonna di Loreto now in the Musée Condé, Chantilly (inv. no.68; see RCIN 850869 for a print reproducing this painting), those at upper and lower right with the Aldobrandini Madonna (see RCIN 850881 for a photograph of this painting). A sketch apparently unrelated to any known painting by Raphael is at bottom centre.Provenance
Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Medium and techniques
Crayon-manner engraving printed in red and dark brown, from two blocks, with tone plate
Measurements
26.8 x 20.3 cm (sheet of paper)
16.1 x 13.5 cm (image)
23.0 x 17.8 cm (platemark)
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Bibliographic reference(s)
Brejon de Lavergnée 1997 : Brejon de Lavergnée, B, 1997. Catalogue des dessins Italiens. Collections du Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille, Paris pp. 190-191, no. 542
Joannides 1983 : Joannides, P., 1983. The Drawings of Raphael, with a complete catalogue, Oxford p. 201, no. 274
Jacoby/Sonnabend 2012: edited by J. Jacoby and M. Sonnabend, Frankfurt/Main 2012 pp.114-16, no.11
Capellen 2005 : Capellen, JM, 2005. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 2, The Roman Religious Paintings ca.1508-1520 pp. 89-97, no. 51
Capellen 2005 : Capellen, JM, 2005. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 2, The Roman Religious Paintings ca.1508-1520 pp. 71-76, no. 48
