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Saints

Saints

AFTER A WORK ATTRIBUTED TO RAPHAEL (URBINO 1483-ROME 1520)

Study of a male standing figure

c.1853-76

Albumen print | 28.6 x 14.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851480

A photograph of a drawing attributed to Raphael now in the Teylers Museum, Haarlem (inv. no.I 26). The drawing is a study for the figure of St Paul in Raphael's 'Saint Cecilia', a painting currently housed in the Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna (inv. no.577). Photographs of the painting at RCINs 851464, 851465, 851466.
  • Creator(s)

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

  • 28.6 x 14.1 cm (sheet of paper)

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

  • Bibliographic reference(s)

    p.229, no.382 (Joannides 1983 : Joannides, P., 1983. The Drawings of Raphael, with a complete catalogue, Oxford)

    pp.124-32, no.55 (Capellen 2005 : Capellen, JM, 2005. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 2, The Roman Religious Paintings ca.1508-1520 )