Couché fils & Lienard
The Procession to Calvary; The Pietà; The Agony in the Garden [‘The Colonna Altarpiece’, predella panels] c.1786-1808
Engraving with etching | 24.7 x 26.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850675
![The Procession to Calvary; The Pieta; The Agony in the Garden [`The Colonna Altarpiece?, predella panels]](https://col.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/b/1/741548-1520337394.jpg?itok=1T_PmbPZ "The Procession to Calvary; The Pieta; The Agony in the Garden [`The Colonna Altarpiece?, predella panels]")
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An engraving after the three panels forming the predella of the so-called Colonna Altarpiece which Raphael painted for the Nunnery of Sant’Antonio da Padua, Perugia. Lettered with the titles and production details. Published in Galerie du Palais Royal, Paris, 1786-1808.
According to Ruland (1876), the Procession to the Calvary was then in the collection of Sir W. Miles of Leigh Court, near Bristol and is now in the National Gallery, London (inv. no.NG 2919); the ‘Pietà’ was in the possession of Mrs Dawson and is now in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston (inv. no.P16e3); the ‘Agony in the Garden’ belonged to Lady Burdett Coutts and is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (inv. no.32.130.1).
The central panel of the altarpiece is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (inv. no.1630ab; see RCIN 850667 for a photograph of the painting).Provenance
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Engraving with etching
Measurements
24.7 x 26.7 cm (sheet of paper)
6.5 x 19.7 cm (top image) (image)
7.6 x 9.2 cm (lower left) (image)
7.6 x 9.2 cm (lower right) (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. 172-185, no. 17
Alternative title(s)
J. C. PORTANT LA CROIX.
J. C. MIS AU TOMBEAU.
J. C. AU JARDIN DES OLIVIERS.
