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Lucretia

Raphael · 1508–10

Palette

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Artist

Raphael
Italian, Urbino 1483–1520 Rome

Date

1508–10

Type

Drawing & watercolour

Medium

Pen and brown ink over black chalk, partially incised with a stylus (recto); rubbed with black chalk for transfer (verso)

Size

15-5/8 x 11-1/2 in. (39.7 x 29.2 cm)

Period

16th century

Main colour

Gold & ochre · lightness 71, colourfulness 12

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1997. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules