Holy Family with the Lamb 1860-1877
Carbon print | 25.4 x 19.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850778
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A photograph of Raphael's Holy Family with the Lamb (1507) now in the Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid (inv. no.P 296). Showing the Christ Child astride the lamb, supported by the Virgin Mary, with St Joseph standing on the right. This photograph is pasted on watermarked paper. Not listed in Ruland's Raphael Collection catalogue (1876).
Due to the existence of other painted versions of this composition, the authorship of this painting has been debated. See Bibliographic References for further discussions.Provenance
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (after 1876)
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Medium and techniques
Carbon print
Measurements
25.4 x 19.3 cm (sheet of paper)
Markings
watermark: AB [?]
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Ruland : Ruland, C., 1876. The Works of Raphael Santi da Urbino as represented in the Raphael Collection in the Royal Library at Windsor Castle, formed by the Prince Consort, 1853-1861 and completed by Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Weimar – Ruland p.64 A.XVII.1a(add)Bibliographic reference(s)
Raffaello e Urbino 2009 : Raffaello e Urbino. La formazione giovanile e i rapporti con la città natale / a cura di Lorenza Mochi Onori, Milan, 2009. pp. 188-189, no. (entry written by Gabriele Barucca)