The Virgin and Child ['The Madonna del Granduca'] c.1822-1876
Engraving | 26.7 x 18.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850657
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An engraving after the Madonna del Granduca by Raphael (c.1505; Galleria Palatina, Palazzo Pitti, Florence, inv. no.1912, no.178). Lettered with the title and production details. See RCIN 850653 for a photograph of the painting.
Showing the half length standing figure of the Virgin gazing downwards, and holding the Christ Child with both hands, against a black background.Provenance
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Medium and techniques
Engraving
Measurements
26.7 x 18.0 cm (sheet of paper)
19.2 x 13.0 cm (image)
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Bibliographic reference(s)
Capellen 2001 : Capellen, JM, 2001. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 1, The Beginning in Umbria and Florence ca.1500-1508 pp. 206-210, no. 24
Alternative title(s)
MADONNA / DETTA DEL GRANDUCA