The Annunciation
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1734–1736
name: label: Artist
content: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian, 1692 - 1770
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: The praying Virgin gazes at Gabriel kneeling and bowing low on clouds which cover most of the floor of the room. Cherubim surround the group with the Dove at top left.
place: label: made in
content: Italy
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-57-228
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on off-white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 40.8 x 28.7 cm (16 1/8 x 11 1/4 inches)