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Johann Leonhard Raab (1825-99)
The Virgin and Chid with the Infant Baptist [‘The Madonna della Tenda’] c.1845-1876
Etching | 68.0 x 52.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850988
![The Virgin and Chid with the Infant Baptist [`The Madonna della Tenda?]](https://col.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/7/f/743532-1521457310.jpg?itok=mzsmPPfl "The Virgin and Chid with the Infant Baptist [`The Madonna della Tenda?]")
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An etching after the so-called Madonna della Tenda, a painting by Raphael (c.1513-14) now in the Alte Pinakothek, Munich (inv. no.WAF 797). Lettered with the title and production details. With blind stamp in the lower right corner.
Showing the half-length seated Virgin holding the Christ Child on her lap who is turning His head back toward the Infant Baptist, who is standing behind at right looking at the Virgin with clasped hands; before a curtain.Provenance
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Coolection (after 1876)
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Etching
Measurements
68.0 x 52.2 cm (sheet of paper)
20.1 x 15.0 cm (image)
39.8 x 29.8 cm (platemark)
Other number(s)
Ruland : Ruland, C., 1876. The Works of Raphael Santi da Urbino as represented in the Raphael Collection in the Royal Library at Windsor Castle, formed by the Prince Consort, 1853-1861 and completed by Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Weimar – Ruland p.76 A.XXXV.1a(add)Bibliographic reference(s)
Capellen 2005 : Capellen, JM, 2005. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 2, The Roman Religious Paintings ca.1508-1520 pp. 134-136, no. 56
Alternative title(s)
MADONNA DELLA TENDA.
