Art, literature & history
The Nativity of the Virgin
c. 1400/1405
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- tempera on poplar panel
- Dimensions
- painted surface: 44.2 × 32.5 cm (17 3/8 × 12 13/16 in.) overall: 46.7 × 33.9 × 0.6 cm (18 3/8 × 13 3/8 × 1/4 in.) framed: 48.3 x 36.8 x 4.1 cm (19 x 14 1/2 x 1 5/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1939.1.42
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Andrea di Bartolo. The Nativity of the Virgin. National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
The Nativity of the Virgin — Andrea di Bartolo. c. 1400/1405.
Medium: tempera on poplar panel.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): painted surface: 44.2 × 32.5 cm (17 3/8 × 12 13/16 in.) overall: 46.7 × 33.9 × 0.6 cm (18 3/8 × 13 3/8 × 1/4 in.) framed: 48.3 x 36.8 x 4.1 cm (19 x 14 1/2 x 1 5/8 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1939.1.42. Samuel H. Kress Collection.
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.