Saints
Saints
SIMON PETRUS KLOTZ (1776-1824)
The Head of St Michael [detail from 'Saint Michael Vanquishing Satan']
c.1796-1814Lithograph | 43.3 x 33.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851495
A lithograph of the head of St Michael from the painting attributed to Raphael and his workshop (1518) now in the Musée du Louvre, Paris (inv. no.610). Ruland (1876) catalogued the lithograph as by S. Klotz (probably Simon Klotz, 1776-1824). Apparently annotated in pencil at lower right (but subsequently rubbed out): R.V. A photograph of the original painting at RCIN 851490.
Creator(s)
Simon Petrus Klotz (1776-1824) (lithographer)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
43.3 x 33.7 cm (sheet of paper)
S. MICHAEL.
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Bibliographic reference(s)
pp.91-2, no.9 (Raphael dans les collections françaises 1983 : Hommage a Raphael. Raphael dans les collections françaises: (Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, 15 novembre 1983-13 fevrier 1984), Paris)
pp.162-9, no.61 (Capellen 2001 : Capellen, JM, 2001. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 1, The Beginning in Umbria and Florence ca.1500-1508 )
