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Two kneeling figures, to left
Red chalk | 34.1 x 31.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 904306

Carlo Maratti (1625-1713)
Two kneeling figures, to left
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A drawing after the figures of two kneeling men looking upwards in wonder, thought to be from the tapestries designed by Raphael, hanging in the Scuola nuova, Vatican, Rome; catalogued as figures from the Resurrection
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. V, 'NB.- All these from the Tapestry's at Rome work'd from the designs of Raphael of which the seven famous Cartoons now in the Queens Pallace are the only remaining ones.')
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Medium and techniques
Red chalk
Measurements
34.1 x 31.7 cm (sheet of paper)