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The Visitation

A work made of opaque watercolor, over pen and brown ink, heightened with shell gold, on parchment.
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  • A work made of opaque watercolor, over pen and brown ink, heightened with shell gold, on parchment.

Date:

c. 1525

Artist:

Master of the Munich Saint John on Patmos
German (Bavaria), active about 1525-1535

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Title

The Visitation

Place

Germany (Artist's nationality:)

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1520–1530

Medium

Opaque watercolor, over pen and brown ink, heightened with shell gold, on parchment

Dimensions

Sight: 13.7 × 10.2 cm (5 7/16 × 4 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Sandra Hindman

Reference Number

2017.207

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