About the Artwork
The Annunciation
1513
Albrecht Altdorfer
1480-1538
German
Unknown
Woodcut printed in black ink on modern laid paper (?)
Image: 4 3/4 × 3 5/8 inches (12.1 × 9.2 cm) Sheet: 5 × 3 3/4 inches (12.7 × 9.5 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase, Elizabeth P. Kirby Fund
49.334
Public Domain
Markings
Signed, on block, upper left center: [artist's monogram]
Inscribed, on block, center right edge: 1513
Provenance
1949-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)For more information on provenance, please visit:
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Winzinger, F. Albrecht Altdorfer, Graphik. Munich, 1963, no. 21.
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Albrecht Altdorfer, The Annunciation, 1513, woodcut printed in black ink on modern laid paper (?). Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Elizabeth P. Kirby Fund, 49.334.
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