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    AFTER? RAPHAEL (1483-1520)

    A woman seated over an arch

    c.1853-1876

    Albumen print | 17.5 x 15.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 854364

    A photograph of a red chalk drawing that Ruland (1876) catalogued as being then in the collection of Mr Flandrin, Paris. This drawing depicts a woman seated over an arch with two children. Annotated on the verso.

    • Creator(s)

      After? Raphael (1483-1520) (draughtsman)

    • annotation: right centre [verso, bottom centre, in ink]

    • 17.5 x 15.8 cm (sheet of paper)

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

    • Subject(s)
      • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
        • Architecture
          • Architectural design
            • Arches
      • People
        • Children
      • Science, Medicine and Technology
        • Medical sciences
          • Anatomy
            • Heads
      Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • photographs
    • Other number(s)

      Ruland p.324 B.XVIII.1

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