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The Virgin and Child [‘The Mackintosh Madonna’] c.1786-1825
Stipple engraving | 31.8 x 24.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850844
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A stipple reproducing the figures of the Virgin and Child from the so-called Mackintosh Madonna, a painting by Raphael (c.1509-11) now in the National Gallery, London (inv. no.NG 2069). Lettered with production details. In Ruland's Raphael Collection catalogue, the painting was described as being then in the possession of Mr R.J. Mackintosh.
Showing the half-length seated figure of the Virgin supporting the Christ Child with both hands, who stands on a parapet while putting His arms around His mother’s neck and looking at the viewer; against a dark background.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
Stipple engraving
Measurements
31.8 x 24.4 cm (sheet of paper)
18.7 x 15.2 cm (image)
50.0 x 39.0 cm (platemark)
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Bibliographic reference(s)
Capellen 2005 : Capellen, JM, 2005. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 2, The Roman Religious Paintings ca.1508-1520 pp. 77-81, no. 49
Alternative title(s)
MUTTER DER WEISHEIT