The Virgin and Child Studied from Mannequins or Lay Figures (recto); Study for the Virgin and Child (verso; parrtly visible in transmitted light)

ca. 1506-7
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: The Virgin and Child Studied from Mannequins or Lay Figures (recto); Study for the Virgin and Child (verso; parrtly visible in transmitted light)
  • Artist: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, Urbino 1483–1520 Rome)
  • Date: ca. 1506-7
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink over traces of red chalk (recto); red chalk (verso), on paper
  • Dimensions: 9 15/16 × 7 1/4 in. (25.2 × 18.4 cm)
    Framed: 23 9/16 × 17 9/16 × 1 1/4 in. (59.9 × 44.6 × 3.2 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: The British Museum, London (Ff,1.36)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints