Art, literature & history
The Virgin and Child with the Monkey
c. 1498
- Dating
- Approximate
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 19.1 x 12.3 cm (7 1/2 x 4 13/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1949.1.20
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Albrecht Dürer. The Virgin and Child with the Monkey. National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
The Virgin and Child with the Monkey — Albrecht Dürer. c. 1498.
Medium: engraving on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 19.1 x 12.3 cm (7 1/2 x 4 13/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1949.1.20. Gift of R. Horace Gallatin.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.