After Raphael (1483-1520)
The Virgin reading with the Child after 1860
Carbon print, on coloured paper | 17.3 x 12.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851283
After Raphael (1483-1520)
The Virgin reading with the Child after 1860
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A photograph of a drawing by Raphael (c.1512) currently in the Devonshire Collection, Chatsworth House (inv. no.728). Not included in Ruland's Raphael Collection catalogue (1876). The drawing was reproduced in an engraving by Marco Dente da Ravenna, an impression of which can be found at RCIN 851281.
The photograph shows the full-length Virgin, seated on a chair, in profile to the right, holding a book and supporting the Young Christ who stands by her side and looks at the beholder; in an interior.Provenance
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (after 1876)
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Carbon print, on coloured paper
Measurements
17.3 x 12.9 cm (sheet of paper)
Markings
annotation: 102 Chats / Pf13.XLVII 2a [back, lower centre, in pencil]
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.97 C.XLVII.2a(add)Bibliographic reference(s)
Joannides 1983 : Joannides, P., 1983. The Drawings of Raphael, with a complete catalogue, Oxford p.213, no.320
