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Studies
A fortified town
c.1853-1876Albumen print | RCIN 854538
A photograph of a drawing attributed to Fra Bartolomeo depicting a fortified town now in the Nationalmuseum, Stockholm (inv. no. NMH 275/1863). Annotated on the versoo.
The online catalogue of the Nationalmuseum of Sweden (see Bibliographic References) notes that at the bottom of this drawing is a cartouche without any inscription. Exactly the same cartouche is found on one of two Fra Bartolomeo drawings in the Albertina, Vienna (inv. no. 17578, see RCIN 854521 for a photograph of it). This cartouche is inscribed RAPHAEL VRBINAS.
The online catalogue of the Nationalmuseum of Sweden (see Bibliographic References) notes that at the bottom of this drawing is a cartouche without any inscription. Exactly the same cartouche is found on one of two Fra Bartolomeo drawings in the Albertina, Vienna (inv. no. 17578, see RCIN 854521 for a photograph of it). This cartouche is inscribed RAPHAEL VRBINAS.
Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-1876)
