Study of a Marble Horse on the Quirinal Hill (“OPVS PRAXITELIS”)

ca. 1515-16
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: Study of a Marble Horse on the Quirinal Hill (“OPVS PRAXITELIS”)
  • Artist: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, Urbino 1483–1520 Rome)
  • Date: ca. 1515-16
  • Medium: Red chalk, over leadpoint and stylus underdrawing, with annotations in pen and brown ink, on laid paper
  • Dimensions: 8 5/8 × 10 13/16 in. (21.9 × 27.4 cm)
    Framed: 17 3/4 × 23 7/8 in. (45.1 × 60.6 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. (1993.51.3.a)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints