Raphael

Etcher Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
1651
Not on view
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

Object Information
  • Title: Raphael
  • 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)
  • Date: 1651
  • Medium: Etching, second state of two (NH)
  • Dimensions: Plate: 9 3/4 × 6 3/4 in. (24.7 × 17.2 cm)
    cut within platemark
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Georgiana W. Sargent, in memory of John Osborne Sargent, 1924
  • Object Number: 24.63.512
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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