Art, literature & history
The Virgin Surrounded by Many Angels
1518
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- woodcut on laid paper
- Dimensions
- block: 28.8 × 21.2 cm (11 5/16 × 8 3/8 in.) sheet: 30 × 21.2 cm (11 13/16 × 8 3/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1941.1.38
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Albrecht Dürer. The Virgin Surrounded by Many Angels. National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
The Virgin Surrounded by Many Angels — Albrecht Dürer. 1518.
Medium: woodcut on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): block: 28.8 × 21.2 cm (11 5/16 × 8 3/8 in.) sheet: 30 × 21.2 cm (11 13/16 × 8 3/8 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1941.1.38. Gift of W.G. Russell Allen.
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.