The Virgin and Child (Cartoon for the Tempi Madonna)
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.Artwork Details
- Title: The Virgin and Child (Cartoon for the Tempi Madonna)
- Artist: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, Urbino 1483–1520 Rome)
- Date: ca. 1507
- Medium: Black chalk, charcoal, highlighted with white gouache, with preliminary stylus underdrawing by the artist and some outlines of the design pricked for transfer of the design; originally on six fragmentary glued sheets of off-white paper; retouched by early modern restorers; matted onto cardboard, glued onto canvas, glued onto further cardboard.
- Dimensions: 16 9/16 × 14 15/16 in. (42 × 38 cm)
- Classification: Drawings
- Credit Line: Musée Fabre, Montpellier (837.1.242)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints