Art, literature & history
The Nativity
c. 1480/1490
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- engraving
- Dimensions
- sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 16 x 15.3 cm (6 5/16 x 6 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1944.2.72
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Martin Schongauer. The Nativity. Martin Schongauer; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Martin_Schongauer,_The_Nativity,_c._1480-1490,_NGA_30302.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
The Nativity — Martin Schongauer. c. 1480/1490.
Medium: engraving.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 16 x 15.3 cm (6 5/16 x 6 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1944.2.72. Rosenwald 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.