The Annunciation

Anonymous, French, 16th century French

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Title: The Annunciation
Artist: Anonymous, French, 16th century
Medium: Pen and red and brown ink, brush and red and brown wash, heightened with white
Dimensions: 5 9/16 x 8 11/16 in. (14.1 x 22 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Bequest of Harry G. Sperling, 1971
Object Number: 1975.131.101
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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