The Virgin and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist (Cartoon for La Belle Jardinière)
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.Artwork Details
- Title: The Virgin and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist (Cartoon for La Belle Jardinière)
- Artist: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, Urbino 1483–1520 Rome)
- Date: ca. 1507
- Medium: Black chalk, charcoal, highlighted with white gouache on light brown paper, outlines pricked for transfer of the design and rubbed with pouncing dust; heavily retouched by early modern restorers
- Dimensions: 36 15/16 × 26 3/8 in. (93.8 × 67 cm)
Framed: 50 3/8 × 39 3/8 in. (128 × 100 cm) - Classification: Drawings
- Credit Line: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. (1986.33.1)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints