Life and Legend of the Virgin Mary
Life and Legend of the Virgin Mary
ALPHONSE-ALEXANDRE LEROY (1820-1902)
Four standing men
published 1858Crayon-manner | 36.7 x 25.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851384
A print after a drawing attributed on plate to Raphael formerly in the Wicar Museum, Lille. The drawing is now in the Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lille (inv. no.Pl 486) and is associated with the 'Maestro del Libretto Veneziano', the author of an album currently housed in the Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice (see Ferino Pagden 1984, p.174, fig.61). Published in 'Choix de dessins de Raphael qui font partie de la collection Wicar à Lille’, Paris 1858, plate XII. A photograph of the drawing at RCIN 851383.
Creator(s)
Alphonse-Alexandre Leroy (1820-1902) (artist)
After a work attributed to Maestro del Libretto (Umbrian, active early 16C) (artist)
After a work previously attributed to Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
36.7 x 25.4 cm (sheet of paper)
27.0 x 25.3 cm (image)
33.5 x 22.2 cm (platemark)
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Bibliographic reference(s)
p.145, no.410 (Brejon de Lavergnée 1997 : Brejon de Lavergnée, B, 1997. Catalogue des dessins Italiens. Collections du Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille, Paris)
