Saints
AFTER A WORK ATTRIBUTED TO LUCA SIGNORELLI (C. 1445-1523)
Saint George and the Dragon
c.1853-76Albumen print | 26.3 x 23.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851452
A photograph of a drawing currently in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (inv. no.WA1846.16) where it is attributed to Luca Signorelli. The drawing has often been ascribed to Raphael and considered to be a first scheme for the small painting of 'Saint George and the Dragon', painted by the master in c.1505 and now in the National Gallery, Washington DC (inv. no.1937.1.26; see RCINs 851448, 851449).
Creator(s)
After a work attributed to Luca Signorelli (c. 1445-1523) (artist)
After a work attributed to Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
26.3 x 23.4 cm (sheet of paper)
- Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Animal husbandry
- Horses
- Animal husbandry
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Science, Medicine and Technology
Bibliographic reference(s)
p.161, no.117 (Joannides 1983 : Joannides, P., 1983. The Drawings of Raphael, with a complete catalogue, Oxford)
p.593, no.128 (Knab/Mitsch/Oberhuber 1983 : Raffaello. I disegni 1983 : I disegni. (Catalogo dei Disegni a cura di Oberhuber, Ferino Pagden, Huber), Florence 1983)
pp.195-200, under no.21 (Capellen 2001 : Capellen, JM, 2001. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 1, The Beginning in Umbria and Florence ca.1500-1508 )
