The Angel Gabriel

Provenance

Gustave Dreyfus [1837-1914], Paris; his estate; purchased 1930 by (Duveen Brothers, Inc., London and New York); purchased 1945 by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York; gift 1957 to NGA.

The Angel Gabriel

Anonymous Flemish 15th Century

late 15th - early 16th century

Accession Number

1957.14.560

Medium

gilded bronze

Dimensions

overall (silhouetted contour): 6 x 3.5 cm (2 3/8 x 1 3/8 in.) gross weight: 33 gr

Classification

Sculpture

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Samuel H. Kress Collection