The Virgin Appearing to a Dying Priest

Provenance

Tomás Harris (not in Lugt)(his sale, Sotheby's London, 12 July 1971, no. 3); Bernard Breslauer, New York (not in Lugt); sold and rebought by Breslauer in the 1980s; (Les Enluminures, Chicago); NGA purchase in 2004.

The Virgin Appearing to a Dying Priest

German 15th Century (Augsburg)

1470s

Accession Number

2004.115.2

Medium

pen and ink with watercolor on laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 17.5 x 11.3 cm (6 7/8 x 4 7/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

William B. O'Neal Fund