AFTER RAPHAEL (1483-1520)

Head of a man looking upwards

c.1853-76

Albumen print | 28.9 x 18.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851360

A photograph of a drawing by Raphael (c.1502-03) formerly in the Wicar Museum, Lille and now in the Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lille (inv. no.Pl 482). The drawing is a preparatory study for one of the figures of the Apostles looking upwards in the lower half of the Coronation of the Virgin, the main panel of the so-called Oddi Altarpiece (or Pala Oddi) executed by Raphael in c.1502-03 and now in the Pinacoteca Vaticana, Vatican City (inv. no.334). Photographs of the Coronation of the Virgin at RCINs 851349, 851350, 851351.

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After Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)
28.9 x 18.2 cm (sheet of paper)
Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Joannides 1983 : Joannides, P., 1983. The Drawings of Raphael, with a complete catalogue, Oxford p.144, no.46r

Knab/Mitsch/Oberhuber 1983 : Raffaello. I disegni 1983 : I disegni. (Catalogo dei Disegni a cura di Oberhuber, Ferino Pagden, Huber), Florence 1983 p.586, no.46

Brejon de Lavergnée 1997 : Brejon de Lavergnée, B, 1997. Catalogue des dessins Italiens. Collections du Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille, Paris p.179, no.515

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Ruland p.104 A.I.12

Head of a man looking upwards

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