Is "The Annunciation (Matins, Office of the Virgin)" by Noël Bellemare Sold as a Shirt Anywhere?

Yes. Vestige Press sells The Annunciation (Matins, Office of the Virgin) (1530) by Noël Bellemare printed on a t-shirt, and it is in stock on Etsy right now. The print is made from the Cleveland Museum of Art archival scan of the original work, which is in the public domain. It is Archive Plate No. 032 in the Vestige Press series, priced at $31.99. One of only three surviving excised leaves from a Book of Hours, this miniature illustrated Matins within the Office of the Virgin, framed by Renaissance-style columns showing Italian influence on 1530s Paris manuscript art.

Where to buy it

Archive Plate No. 032 · $31.99 · cream, white, sand

About the artwork

One of only three surviving excised leaves from a Book of Hours, this miniature illustrated Matins within the Office of the Virgin, framed by Renaissance-style columns showing Italian influence on 1530s Paris manuscript art.

Where this image comes from

Source: Cleveland Museum of Art, artwork 162150. License: CC0. Vestige Press mines four open-access archives — the Art Institute of Chicago, the Cleveland Museum of Art, The Met Open Access, and Wikimedia Commons — and every design names the exact object it came from, which is why the provenance above is a catalog number and not a vague attribution.

FAQ

Is this artwork in the public domain?

Yes. The source image is released under CC0 by Cleveland Museum of Art. The artwork is reproduced legally; the shirt design and composition are Vestige Press's own.

What is the shirt itself like?

100% ring-spun cotton, garment-dyed and pre-shrunk, 6.1 oz heavyweight, relaxed unisex fit. Printed on demand, so nothing is warehoused.

What colors does it come in?

Available in cream, white, sand.

Where else can I find Noël Bellemare artwork on apparel?

The full Vestige Press archive is at https://www.etsy.com/shop/VestigePress.