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Christ Child holding a book c.1853-76
Albumen print | 12.1 x 13.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851195
After Raphael (1483-1520)
Christ Child holding a book c.1853-76
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A photograph of a drawing by Raphael (c.1502-03) currently in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (inv. no.WA1846.152av). The drawing is related to the so-called Norton Simon Madonna, a painting by Raphael now in the Norton Simon Museum of Art, Pasadena (inv. no.M.1972.2.P). A photograph of the recto side of the drawing at RCIN 851193.
The photograph shows the full-length Christ Child, holding a book with both hands while looking up.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
12.1 x 13.7 cm (sheet of paper)
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Bibliographic reference(s)
Joannides 1983 : Joannides, P., 1983. The Drawings of Raphael, with a complete catalogue, Oxford p.141, no.32v
Capellen 2001 : Capellen, JM, 2001. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 1, The Beginning in Umbria and Florence ca.1500-1508 pp.144-50, under no.11
