Saints
Saints
AFTER RAPHAEL (URBINO 1483-ROME 1520)
Study of a standing male figure, and of his right leg and foot
c.1853-76Albumen print | 23.8 x 14.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851596
A photograph of a drawing by Raphael (c.1504-05) now in the British Museum, London (inv. no.Pp. I-65 v). It has been suggested that the figure may be a study for a figure of St Peter (Pouncey/Gere 1962; Joannides 1983).
This drawing is on the verso of a depiction of a nude man, which is a study of Michelangelo's David (see RCIN 854315 for a photograph of the recto).
This drawing is on the verso of a depiction of a nude man, which is a study of Michelangelo's David (see RCIN 854315 for a photograph of the recto).
Creator(s)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
23.8 x 14.6 cm (sheet of paper)
Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Bibliographic reference(s)
p.153, no.85r (Joannides 1983 : Joannides, P., 1983. The Drawings of Raphael, with a complete catalogue, Oxford)
