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After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520)
Study of the Virgin and Child c.1853-76
Albumen print | 19.9 x 18.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850898
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A photograph of the right half of a drawing by Raphael (c.1505) now in the Musée du Louvre, Paris (inv. no.3856 v). For a photograph of the left half of the sheet see RCIN 851250.
The sketch reproduced in this photograph is copied from Michelangelo’s Taddei Tondo, a circular relief sculpture now housed in the Royal Academy of Arts, London. Ruland (1876) did not describe this drawing as a copy after Michelangelo and associated it with Raphael’s Bridgewater Madonna (c.1507) currently on loan to the National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh (inv. no.NGL 065.46) from the Duke of Sutherland Collection.Provenance
Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
19.9 x 18.5 cm (sheet of paper)
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Bibliographic reference(s)
Cordellier/Py 1992 : Raphael : son atelier, ses copistes, 1992 / par Dominique Cordellier et Bernadette Py, Paris (Inventaire general des dessins Italiens ; V / sous la direction de Francoise Viatte) pp.48-50, no. 37
Joannides 1983 : Joannides, P., 1983. The Drawings of Raphael, with a complete catalogue, Oxford p. 155, no. 93v
