# The Annunciation

- By: Joos van Cleve (Netherlandish, Cleve ca. 1485–1540/41 Antwerp)
- Date: ca. 1525
- Medium: Oil on wood
- Classification: Paintings
- Dimensions: 34 x 31 1/2 in. (86.4 x 80 cm)
- Culture: Netherlandish
- Credit line: The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931
- Museum: [The Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/436791)
- Rights: [Public domain (Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ep/web-large/DP-19433-001.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)