God the Father in Bust Length (Cartoon Fragment for the Disputa, Stanza della Segnatura)
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.Artwork Details
- Title: God the Father in Bust Length (Cartoon Fragment for the Disputa, Stanza della Segnatura)
- Artist: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, Urbino 1483–1520 Rome)
- Date: ca. 1509-11
- Medium: Charcoal, black chalk, originally highlighted with white gouache (now lost), shadows deepened in brush and brown wash, over preliminary stylus underdrawing, outlines pricked for transfer of the design, on three sheets glued with overlapping seams (original paper support); figural design silhouetted along the shape of a giornata, mounted onto secondary paper support
- Dimensions: 13 3/4 × 14 7/8 in. (34.9 × 37.8 cm)
Framed: 31 1/2 in. × 23 1/4 in. × 7/8 in. (80 × 59 × 2.3 cm) - Classification: Drawings
- Credit Line: Musée du Louvre, Département des Arts Graphiques, Paris (3868)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints