The Annunciation
Hans Memling · Netherlandish
Date: 1480–89
Medium: Oil on panel, transferred to canvas
Dimensions: 30 1/8 x 21 1/2 in. (76.5 x 54.6 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Themes: Angels, Annunciation, Archangel Gabriel, Bedrooms, Virgin Mary
Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Met highlightDate range
1480 – 1489
Largest dimension
54.6 cm
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