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Object Type
print
Museum number
1917,1208.864
Description
Virgin seated on a chair, turned to the right, Christ child on her lap pressing his cheek against her; in the backgruond, at right, a candlestick; inspired from the 'Madonna of the Chair', after Raphael. 1785 Stipple, printed in two tones of brown
Producer name
After:
Raphael
Print made by:
Bartolomé Vázquez
Intermediary draughtsman:
Francisco Bayeu y Subías
School/style
Spanish
Italian
Production date
1785
Materials
paper
Technique
stipple
colour
Dimensions
Height:
368 millimetres
(trimmed)
Width:
244 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
This print reproduces a version of the 'Madonna of the Chair'; one of which is in the collection of the Galleria Palatina, Pitti Palace, Florence.
Bibliographic references
Páez 1981-85 / Repertorio de Grabados Españoles en la Biblioteca Nacional
(not described)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
virgin and child
Associated names
Representation of:
Virgin Mary
Representation of:
Jesus Christ
Associated with:
Charles IV, King of Spain
(dedicatee)
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Nan Ino Cooper, Baroness Lucas of Crudwell and Lady Dingwall
In Memory of:
Auberon Thomas Herbert, 9th Baron Lucas of Crudwell and 5th Lord Dingwall
Acquisition date
1917
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1917,1208.864