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    AFTER RAPHAEL (1483-1520)

    Studies of Children

    c.1860-76

    Carbon print | 13.1 x 13.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851905

    A photograph of a drawing by Raphael (c.1501) now in the Musée du Louvre, Paris (inv. no.3855 v). A photograph of the recto of the drawing can be found at RCIN 850636. For a facsimile of the drawing by Rosotte see RCIN 851906.

    • Creator(s)

      After Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)

    • 13.1 x 13.1 cm (sheet of paper)

    • Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1860-76)

    • Subject(s)
      • People
        • Children
      Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • photographs
    • Bibliographic reference(s)

      Joannides 1983 : Joannides, P., 1983. The Drawings of Raphael, with a complete catalogue, Oxford p.139, no.22v

      Cordellier/Py 1992 : Raphael : son atelier, ses copistes, 1992 / par Dominique Cordellier et Bernadette Py, Paris (Inventaire general des dessins Italiens ; V / sous la direction de Francoise Viatte) pp.33-5, no.23v

      Other number(s)

      Ruland p.141 A.XI.1

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