The Annunciation to the Virgin Artist: Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, 1564–1651)

1608–1610

Prints and Drawings

By appointment, Duffy Study Room
Medium

Pen and black ink and brown and red wash heightened with white (partly oxidized), traced for transfer

Dimensions

sheet: 7 5/8 × 5 15/16 in. (19.3 × 15.1 cm)

Credit Line

Egmont Collection, Yale Library Transfer

Accession Number

1961.61.81

Geography

Made in The Netherlands

Culture

Dutch

Period

17th century

Classification

Drawings

Disclaimer

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Provenance
John Percival, first Earl of Egmont (1683-1748);
John T. Graves; Robert Hoe (sale New York, Ander-
son Auction Company, April 15-19, 1912, Library
of Robert Hoe, Part III, A-K, no. 949); Yale
University Library (anonymous donor, 1957)
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

religious art

Subject

Christianity Virgin Mary angels (spirits)

Inscriptions

In pen and brown ink at BR: "A. Bloemart"

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