The Annunciation

1637/1640

Sébastien Bourdon

Artist, French, 1616 - 1671

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Alessandra Manning Dolnier

  • Dimensions

    plate: 17 × 12.8 cm (6 11/16 × 5 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 17.8 × 13.6 cm (7 × 5 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2018.113.38

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Robert-Dumesnil 1967, no. 9, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Franz Gawet [1765- 1847], Vienna (Lugt 1069). Robert and Bertina Suida Manning, Forest Hills, NY; by descent Alessandra Manning and Kurt Dolnier, Watertown, CT, 1996; Gift to NGA, 2018

Associated Names

Bibliography

1967

  • Robert-Dumesnil, A.P.F. Le peintre-graveur français, ou Catalogue raisonné des estampes gravées par les peintres et les dessinateurs de l'école française. Ouvrage faisant suite au Peintre-graveur de Bartsch.. Reprint (11 vols. in 6). Paris, 1967: no. 9, ii/ii

2000

  • Thuillier, Jacques. Sébastien Bourdon, 1616 - 1671. Paris, 2000: no. 66, ii/ii.

Inscriptions

upper center in image: Seb. Bourdon invenit et fecit / ex. cum privil. Regis; lower center in plate: Quam grata vox Angeli non tam salutantis, quam nunciantis mox venturum pacis autorem

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