FJK 104

Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) and Workshop (Italian, Urbino 1483–1520 Rome)

Cupid and Psyche (recto-verso)

ca. 1516-1517
6 59/64 × 9 59/64 in. (176 × 252 mm)

Medium
Counter-proof on laid paper reworked in red chalk with light traces of black chalk (after a lost drawing by Raphael)

Collector’s mark “E. Desperet” bottom left (Lugt 721)
Inscription on the reverse: L’amour et Psyché, pour le festin des Dieux peint à la Farnesine

Origin

Mr. Vincent Collection (according to an insciption in brown ink on the reverse)
Etienne Desperet (said Auguste Desperet) Collection (1804-1865), Lyon-Paris
Private Collection
Sale, Sotheby’s, New York, January 21, 2003, no. 27
Jan Krugier Collection, Monaco, JK 6112
Jan Krugier Foundation

Exhibitions

Munich, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Das Ewige Auge - Von Rembrandt bis Picasso. Meisterwerke aus der Sammlung Jan Krugier und Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, 2007, p. 62, no. 23, color ill. p. 63.