Raphael
Self-portrait by Raphael, half-length, standing behind a parapet, on which his right hand is resting; wearing a loose robe over slashed jacket and ruffled shirt; curtain behind at right, trees at left.
Artwork Details
- Title: Raphael
- Series/Portfolio: Italian portraits: Ten plates (New Hollstein 1042-1051)
- Etcher: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
- Artist: After Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, Urbino 1483–1520 Rome)
- Sitter: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, Urbino 1483–1520 Rome)
- Publisher: Frans van den Wyngaerde (Flemish, Antwerp 1614–1679 Antwerp)
- Date: 1651
- Medium: Etching; second state of two
- Dimensions: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 6 3/4 in. (24.5 × 17.2 cm)
cut outside the borderline and letters but within the platemark - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
- Object Number: 20.81.3.234
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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