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Jacob Matham (1571-1631)

The Virgin and Child with St Anne c.1591-1621

Engraving | 36.4 x 29.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851148

The Virgin and Child with St Anne

Jacob Matham (1571-1631)

The Virgin and Child with St Anne c.1591-1621

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Description

A print after a painting formerly attributed to Raphael. According to Ruland (1876), the painting was presented to King Charles II by the States-General, but has been lost sight of. Trimmed along all edges. Not in Bartsch.

Showing the half-length Virgin, seated behind a balustrade, holding the Christ Child with both hands, with St anne standing behind them at left; against a black background

Provenance

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

Creator(s)

Search the collection Jacob Matham (1571-1631)
(engraver)

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

Subject(s)

Search the collection Saint Anne

Search the collection Blessed Virgin Mary
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Engraving

engraving

Measurements

36.4 x 29.1 cm (sheet of paper)

36.0 x 28.9 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
Life of Christ
Infancy of Christ
Christ 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.86 B.XXV.1

Bibliographic reference(s)

Tauriscus 1819 : Tauriscus, E, 1819. Catalogues des estampes gravees d'apres Rafael, Frankurt p.173, no.46a

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