The Virgin and Child [‘The Orléans Madonna’] dated 1838
Engraving | 45.0 x 34.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850731
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An engraving after the so-called Orléans Madonna, a painting by Raphael (c.1506-1507) now in the Musée Condé, Chantilly (inv. no.PE 39). With the publishers' blind stamp at the lower centre. Lettered with the title and production details. As lettered on the sheet, the painting formerly belonged to Alexandre Aguado, Marquis de la Marismas del Guadalquivir. When described by Ruland (1876), the painting was in the possession of the Duke of Aumale (1822-1897), Paris.
Provenance
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Medium and techniques
Engraving
Measurements
45.0 x 34.3 cm (sheet of paper)
29.2 x 22.6 cm (image)
41.8 x 31.0 cm (platemark)
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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. 223-225, no. 28
Alternative title(s)
LA VIERGE DE LA MAISON D'ORLÉANS.