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Carlo Maratti (1625-1713)
The Disputa: a seated figure, writing
Red chalk | 21.1 x 18.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 904251
Carlo Maratti (1625-1713)
The Disputa: a seated figure, writing
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A drawing of a crouching youth from Raphael's fresco, the Disputation of the Sacrament, Stanza della Segnatura, Vatican, Rome. Under the direction of St Augustine, he writes on a scroll of paper held upon his knee. See also RCIN 904243-904245, 904247-904250, 904265.
Provenance
Probably acquired by George III in 1762 as part of the collection of Cardinal Alessandro Albani; first recorded in a Royal Collection inventory of c.1810 (Inv. A, p. 109: Tom. IV, 'Contains Forty two Drawings in Red Chalk, after the Paintings of Raphael in the Vatican at Rome')
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Medium and techniques
Red chalk
Measurements
21.1 x 18.6 cm (sheet of paper)
