God the Father with Cherubs (Study for the Mosaic in the Dome in the Chigi Chapel, Santa Maria del Popolo)(recto and verso)

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: God the Father with Cherubs (Study for the Mosaic in the Dome in the Chigi Chapel, Santa Maria del Popolo)(recto and verso)
  • Artist: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, Urbino 1483–1520 Rome)
  • Date: ca. 1515-16
  • Medium: Recto and verso: red chalk, over preliminary stylus underdrawing (with losses of paper support made up)
  • Dimensions: 8 7/16 × 8 1/4 in. (21.4 × 20.9 cm)
    Framed: 23 3/4 in. × 17 11/16 in. × 1 5/16 in. (60.4 × 45 × 3.3 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, Presented by a Body of Subscribers in 1846 (WA1846.207)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints