The Annunciation

1750

Jean-Baptiste Hutin

Artist, French, 1726 - 1786

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 36.1 × 46.5 cm (14 3/16 × 18 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 39.1 × 53.7 cm (15 3/8 × 21 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2016.139.3

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Andresen and Heller 1870, no. 1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(James A. Berquist, Newton Centre, MA); purchased by NGA , 2016.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1870

  • Andresen, Andreas. Handbuch für Kupferstichsammler. Leipzig, 1870 - 1873: no. 1.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Eques I.F. de Troy Pinxit Romae.;lower center in plate: Ecce Ancilla Domini Luc I.; lower right in plate: Gio. B Hutin Scul Romae 1750.; by later hand, lower left in pen and ink: 10

Watermarks

fleur-de-lys in a circle, with CB

Wikidata ID

Q77258373


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