Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child and Saint John the Baptist. Engraving after A.G.L. Desnoyers after Raphael.

  • Raphael, 1483-1520.
Date:
1827-1836
Reference:
10727i
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Composition known as : Alba madonna

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[London?]

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1 print

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The Virgin, Infant Saviour and St. John. Painted by Raphael. Engraved after B. Desnoyers.

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Wellcome Collection 10727i

Reproduction note

After an engraving by Desnoyers that was exhibited in 1827 (Wellcome Collection no. 563575i), and which followed a drawing that Desnoyers had made in 1823, when the painting by Raphael was the property of William Gordon Coesvelt in London. Coesvelt sold the painting to Tsar Nicolas I in 1836, and it was acquired in 1931 by Andrew Mellon for the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.

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