The Annunciation

last third 1600s

Johann Jakob von Sandrart

Johann Jakob von Sandrart (German, 1655–1698)

Drawings

The Annunciation, last third 1600s. Johann Jakob von Sandrart (German, 1655–1698). Black and red chalk with white gouache, framing lines in black chalk and black ink; sheet: 19.5 x 17.7 cm (7 11/16 x 6 15/16 in.); secondary support: 19.5 x 17.7 cm (7 11/16 x 6 15/16 in.); tertiary support: 19.5 x 17.7 cm (7 11/16 x 6 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund 1967.133

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Sandrart, Johann Jakob von
Classification: Drawing
Formatted Medium: black and red chalk with white gouache, framing lines in black chalk and black ink
Medium: black, red, chalk, white, gouache, framing, lines, ink
Dimensions: Sheet: 19.5 x 17.7 cm (7 11/16 x 6 15/16 in.); Secondary Support: 19.5 x 17.7 cm (7 11/16 x 6 15/16 in.); Tertiary Support: 19.5 x 17.7 cm (7 11/16 x 6 15/16 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: [by artist?], on pris-dieu, in black ink: [illegible] ; VERSO (of primary or secondary support), in ink: [about 25 lines of script] ; VERSO OF TERTIARY SUPPORT, center, in graphite: 16 [partially erased] ; center, in graphite : 346 ; center, in graphite: No 110[L?] ; lower right, in graphite: [e/c?][circled] ; lower right, in red pencil: A ; lower right, in graphite: No 3059
Departments: Drawings
Accession Number: 1967.133
Credit Line: Dudley P. Allen Fund
Exhibitions: Year in Review: 1967, When Angels Bent Near the Earth to Touch Their Harps of Gold: The Christmas Story, Northern European Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art, Drawings: Discoveries in the Collection, The German Tradition
Rights Statement: CC0