Studies
AFTER RAPHAEL (1483-1520)
The head of one of the Virgin's companions
c.1853-1876Albumen print | 16.2 x 10.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 854442
A photograph of a drawing by Raphael (c.1503-1504) now in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (inv. no. WA1846.157). Annotated on the verso.
This drawing has been interpreted (see Bibliographic References) as a study for one of the Virgin's companions in the so-called 'Sposalizio', a painting by Raphael (1504) now in the Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan (inv. no.472). See RCIN 851388 for a photograph of the painting.
This drawing has been interpreted (see Bibliographic References) as a study for one of the Virgin's companions in the so-called 'Sposalizio', a painting by Raphael (1504) now in the Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan (inv. no.472). See RCIN 851388 for a photograph of the painting.
Creator(s)
After Raphael (1483-1520) (draughtsman)
Subject(s)
Blessed Virgin Maryannotation: left top [verso, bottom centre, in ink]
16.2 x 10.9 cm (sheet of paper)
- Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Medical sciences
- Anatomy
- Heads
- Anatomy
- Medical sciences
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Science, Medicine and Technology
Bibliographic reference(s)
Joannides 1983 : Joannides, P., 1983. The Drawings of Raphael, with a complete catalogue, Oxford p. 148, no. 63r
Other number(s)
Ruland p.332 A.XXII.1
