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Sketches after Raphael's Loggia of Psyche. Verso: Draped Man Leaning Forward

Italian School
16th century

Sketches after Raphael's Loggia of Psyche. Verso: Draped Man Leaning Forward

6 x 4 1/8 inches (152 x 106 mm)
Pen and brown ink on paper; verso: pen and brown ink and wash.
II, 25b

Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.

Notes
One of thirty four sixteenth-century Italian drawings formerly mounted in a nineteenth-century album, the Cesare da Sesto Album.
After frescoes in pendentives and spandrels of the Psyche Loggia in the Villa Farnesina, painted by Raphael and workshop ca. 1516-17.
Inscriptions/Markings
Watermark: Fragment: Possibly foolscap (looks like flower or "cactus").
Associated names
Raphael, 1483-1520, After.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Raphael, 1483-1520, After.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department