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Virgin with a Bird on a Grassy Bank

Master ES German
mid-15th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Virgin with a Bird on a Grassy Bank
  • Artist: Master ES (German, active ca. 1450–67)
  • Date: mid-15th century
  • Medium: Engraving, printed with white ink on black prepared paper, heightened with white
  • Dimensions: sheet: 3 7/8 x 4 in. (9.8 x 10.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Felix M. Warburg and his family, 1941
  • Object Number: 41.1.176
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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