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Conrad Martin Metz (1749-1827)

The Virgin and Child with the Infant Baptist c.1789-1798

Etching, printed in brown ink | 26.5 x 18.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850806

The Virgin and Child with the Infant Baptist

Conrad Martin Metz (1749-1827)

The Virgin and Child with the Infant Baptist c.1789-1798

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Description

A reversed facsimile etching of a drawing attributed on plate to Raphael, then in the collection of Richard Payne Knight. Lettered along the lower margin. Published in C.M. Metz's Imitations of ancient and modern drawings, London 1789 and 1798.

Provenance

Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Creator(s)

Search the collection Conrad Martin Metz (1749-1827)
(etcher)

After a work previously attributed to
Search the collection Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520)
(artist)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Etching, printed in brown ink

etching

Measurements

26.5 x 18.3 cm (sheet of paper)

24.9 x 18.2 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
General Subject Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
Religion & Theology
Religions and faiths
Christianity
Devotional Images of Christ
Virgin & Child
References

Other number(s)

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.65 A.XIX.11

Bibliographic reference(s)

Capellen 2001 : Capellen, JM, 2001. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 1, The Beginning in Umbria and Florence ca.1500-1508 pp. 157-263, no. 35

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