1945 Photogravure Saint Catherine Studies Children Raphael Renaissance XAN1

This is an original 1945 black and white photogravure of pen drawings of Saint Catherine and children. Raphael was a painter and architect of the High Renaissance period. His work is admired for its clarity of form and ease of composition and for its visual achievement of the Neoplatonic ideal of human grandeur.

CONDITION

This 66+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +. Light aging throughout. No creases. Minor print defect - right margin. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is printing on the reverse.

• Product Type: Original Photogravure; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +
• Dimensions: Approximately 11 x 7.25 inches; 28 x 18 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

This piece was illustrated by Raphael.

Keywords specific to this image: Italy

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