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The Annunciation of the Death of the Virgin
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The Annunciation of the Death of the Virgin

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

26 x 20 3/4 in. (66 x 52.7 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Rogers Fund and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1992

Classification

Paintings

Department

European Paintings

Rights

Public Domain

About Samuel van Hoogstraten

1627–1678Dutch Republic

Studied under his father, Dirck, and under Rembrandt. Was noted as an artist to the emperor in Vienna and as the head of an academy in Dordrecht. Comment on works: History; Portraits; Genre; Landscapes; Still life; Mythology; Religious