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Studies

ATTRIBUTED TO ROBERT JEFFERSON BINGHAM (1825-70)

The head of the Virgin

c.1859

Albumen print | 21.0 x 15.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 854444

A photograph of a drawing by Raphael (c. 1503-1504) that Ruland (1876) catalogued as being then in the collection of the late Baron de Triqueti, Paris. Annotated on the verso.

This drawing has been identified (see Bibliographic References) as a study for the Virgin 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)

    Attributed to Robert Jefferson Bingham (1825-70) (photographer)

    After Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)

    Subject(s)

    Blessed Virgin Mary
  • annotation: middle top [verso, bottom centre, in ink]

  • 21.0 x 15.1 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
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs
  • Bibliographic reference(s)

    Joannides 1983 : Joannides, P., 1983. The Drawings of Raphael, with a complete catalogue, Oxford p. 148, no. 64

    Other number(s)

    Ruland p.332 A.XXIV.1