Antonio da Correggio

The Annunciation

ca. 1522–25

Dating

Approximate date range

Held at

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Medium

Pen and brown ink, brush and gray-brown wash, highlighted with white gouache, squared in red chalk, on paper tinted with reddish wash

Dimensions

3-3/4 x 6-3/4 in. (9.5 x 17.2 cm)

Collection no.

19.76.9

Attribution

By the artist

Image rights

CC0 1.0License details

Antonio da Correggio. The Annunciation. Antonio da Correggio; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Frederick C. Hewitt Fund, 1917. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.