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Saints

Saints

AFTER TIMOTEO VITI (1469-1523)

St Catherine of Alexandria

c.1853-76

Albumen print | 38.0 x 28.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851570

A photograph of a drawing by Timoteo Viti currently housed in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (inv. no.WA1846.18). The drawing has been formerly ascribed to Raphael.

The photograph shows the head and bust of a young woman, slightly turned to the right, looking at the beholder; her left hand holds a palm branch and rests on a parapet.
  • Creator(s)

    After Timoteo Viti (1469-1523) (artist)

    After a work previously attributed to Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)

    Subject(s)

    Saint Catherine
  • 38.0 x 28.1 cm (sheet of paper)

  • Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs
  • Other number(s)

    Ruland p.118 C.II.1