Portrait of a Young Woman (Raphael, Strasbourg)

Portrait of a Young Woman is a c.1518-1519 oil on panel painting by Raphael and Giulio Romano, now in the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Strasbourg, to which it was left by Wilhelm von Bode, who bought it in London in 1890. It was previously recorded in London in the Acton collection.

Portrait of a young Woman
ArtistRaphael
Giulio Romano
Yearbetween 1516 and 1520
Mediumoil painting on canvas
MovementPortrait painting
Italian Renaissance
SubjectA young brunette woman at bust length
Dimensions60 cm × 44 cm (24 in × 17 in)[1]
LocationMusée des Beaux-Arts, Strasbourg
Accession1890

Traditionally attributed to the School of Raphael, the removal of 19th-century repainting and X-ray examination have shown that the hand, sleeves and chemise were later additions[2].

References

  1. Roy, Alain (June 2017). De Giotto à Goya. Peintures italiennes et espagnoles du musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg. Musées de la ville de Strasbourg. pp. 120–121. ISBN 978-2-35125-151-5.
  2. Pierluigi De Vecchi, Raffaello, Rizzoli, Milano 1975.
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