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Study of a standing male figure, and of his right leg and foot c.1853-76
Albumen print | 23.8 x 14.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851596
After Raphael (1483-1520)
Study of a standing male figure, and of his right leg and foot c.1853-76
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A photograph of a drawing by Raphael (c.1504-05) now in the British Museum, London (inv. no.Pp. I-65 v). It has been suggested that the figure may be a study for a figure of St Peter (Pouncey/Gere 1962; Joannides 1983).
This drawing is on the verso of a depiction of a nude man, which is a study of Michelangelo's David (see RCIN 854315 for a photograph of the recto).Provenance
Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
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23.8 x 14.6 cm (sheet of paper)
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Bibliographic reference(s)
Catalogue of the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum. v. P. Pouncey and J.A.Gere, Raphael and His Circle (1962); pp.12-13, no.14v
Joannides 1983 : Joannides, P., 1983. The Drawings of Raphael, with a complete catalogue, Oxford p.153, no.85r
