Figural Studies for a Composition of the Virgin and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist (Sheet from the “Pink Sketchbook”)

ca. 1507-11
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 899
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Figural Studies for a Composition of the Virgin and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist (Sheet from the “Pink Sketchbook”)
  • Artist: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, Urbino 1483–1520 Rome)
  • Date: ca. 1507-11
  • Medium: Metalpoint on paper prepared pink
  • Dimensions: 4 11/16 × 5 11/16 in. (11.9 × 14.5 cm)
    Framed: 22 7/16 in. × 17 1/2 in. × 9/16 in. (57 × 44.5 × 1.5 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Palais des Beaux-Arts, Lille (Pl. 437)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints