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The Annunciation, with Gabriel at left and the Virgin at right

1784
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Annunciation, with Gabriel at left and the Virgin at right
  • Artist: Benigno Bossi (Italian, 1727–1792)
  • Artist: After Correggio (Antonio Allegri) (Italian, Correggio, active by 1514–died 1534 Correggio)
  • Date: 1784
  • Medium: Etching and engraving in red ink
  • Dimensions: Plate: 10 1/16 × 13 11/16 in. (25.5 × 34.7 cm)
    Sheet: 11 15/16 × 17 3/8 in. (30.3 × 44.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Bella C. Landauer, 1941
  • Object Number: 41.128.9
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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