Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00005165Virgin and Child with Infant St. John the Baptist and a Female Saint
Inscriptions
Inscribed recto,lower center on mount, in pen and black ink: "RAPHAEL. / B. 1483 D.1520"; inscribed verso, lower right, in graphite: "R. da Udine / 24.-."; lower center, in red chalk: " . . . da udino"
Provenance
William F. E. Gurley (1854-1943), Chicago; bequeathed to the Art Institute for the Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection, 1943.
Publications
David Brown and David Landau, "A Counterproof Reworked by Perino del Vaga, and Other Derivations from a Parmigianin 'Holy Family'," Master Drawings 19 (1981), pp. 18-22. Suzanne Folds McCullagh and Laura M. Giles, Italian Drawings before 1600 in The Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Collection (Chicago, 1997), pp. 110-11, no. 140 (ill.).
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Battista Franco, called Il Semolei / Italian, c. 1510-1561
- Date
- 1540/60
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink on tan laid paper, tipped onto board
- Dimensions
- 25.6 × 15.9 cm (10 1/8 × 6 5/16 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- pen and ink drawings
- Place
- Italy
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
- Accession no.
- 1993.248.1793R
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