Author: after Raphael (1483-1520) and Penni, Giovanni Francesco (1488/96-1528)
Title: La Vierge au Voile [Madonna with the Blue Diadem]
Description: The Virgin and Child with the infant Baptist, traditionally known as the 'Madonna of the Blue Diadem', with the Virgin lifting a veil from over the Christ child, while holding an arm over the shoulders of St John the Baptist; after a painting formerly attributed to Raphael, now to an artist from his studio (possibly Penni). Numbered at the bottom center: '551' with address of the seller: 'Paris, 61 rue de Vaugirard' l Lithography on gray paper, mounted on thicker paper with title and verses from the Bible; total: 341 x 261 mm; soil and some tears along the margins

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