Saint Paul Rending His Garments (Study for the Sacrifice of Lystra, from the Acts of the Apostles Tapestry Series)

ca. 1515-1516
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: Saint Paul Rending His Garments (Study for the Sacrifice of Lystra, from the Acts of the Apostles Tapestry Series)
  • Artist: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, Urbino 1483–1520 Rome)
  • Date: ca. 1515-1516
  • Medium: Metalpoint, highlighted with white gouache, on paper prepared gray-violet
  • Dimensions: 9 × 4 1/16 in. (22.9 × 10.3 cm)
    Framed: 25 1/2 × 20 1/2 × 1 1/2 in. (64.8 × 52.1 × 3.8 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles (84.GG.919)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints