The Nativity with the Dream of Joseph

Parmigianino, c. 1527/30?

Artist

Parmigianino (Italian, 1503–1540)

Date

c. 1527/30?

Culture or place

Italy

Medium

pen and brown and black ink and brush and brown wash, with traces of brush and black wash, heightened with lead white (oxidized)

Size

Sheet: 8.6 x 7.5 cm (3 3/8 x 2 15/16 in.); Secondary Support: 14.9 x 13.4 cm (5 7/8 x 5 1/4 in.)

Type

Drawing

Museum

Cleveland Museum of Art

Licence

CC0: free to use, no permission needed