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The Annunciation

16th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Annunciation
  • Artist: Dirck Pietersz. Crabeth (Netherlandish, Gouda 1501–1574 Gouda)
  • Date: 16th century
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink over black chalk, with brown ink framing lines, with traces of red chalk
  • Dimensions: sheet: 10 13/16 x 14 7/16 in. (27.4 x 36.7 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Guy Wildenstein Gift, 2009
  • Object Number: 2009.179
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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