Holy Families & Madonna and Child
Holy Families & Madonna and Child
BENJAMIN SMITH (D. 1833)
The Virgin Mary with Clasped Hands [detail from ‘The Madonna del Divino Amore’]
c.1790-1833Stipple | 35.5 x 25.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850923
A reversed stipple reproducing the upper portion of the figure of the Virgin Mary from the so-called ‘Madonna del Divino Amore’ (c.1516), a painting currently attributed to Raphael’s workshop and now in the Museo e Gallerie Nazionali di Capodimonte, Naples (inv. no.146).
Creator(s)
Benjamin Smith (d. 1833) (engraver)
After a work by the workshop of Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
After a work previously attributed to Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
35.5 x 25.3 cm (sheet of paper)
34.8 x 24.7 cm (image)
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Bibliographic reference(s)
pp. 247-251, no. A8 (Capellen 2005 : Capellen, JM, 2005. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 2, The Roman Religious Paintings ca.1508-1520 )
