Art, literature & history
Master of the Dominican Effigies
The Nativity with the Annunciation to the Shepherds
c. 1340
- Dating
- Approximate
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- miniature on vellum
- Dimensions
- overall: 36.5 x 27.1 cm (14 3/8 x 10 11/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1949.5.87
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Master of the Dominican Effigies. The Nativity with the Annunciation to the Shepherds. National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
The Nativity with the Annunciation to the Shepherds — Master of the Dominican Effigies. c. 1340.
Medium: miniature on vellum.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): overall: 36.5 x 27.1 cm (14 3/8 x 10 11/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1949.5.87. 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.