Agony in the Garden [right wing]

Agony in the Garden [right wing]

Title

Agony in the Garden [right wing]

[Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Cuba]

Painting on beech wood

Medium

Painting on beech wood

[Klein report, 11.05.2000]

The disciples sleep at the bottom edge of the painting, while Jesus kneel above them with his hands folded in prayer and his gaze raised to the angel.

Attributions
Workshop Lucas Cranach the Elder
Lucas Cranach the Younger

Attributions

Workshop Lucas Cranach the Elder

[Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Cuba]

Lucas Cranach the Younger

[Flechsig 1900 A, 282]

Production date
about 1520

Production date

about 1520

[Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Cuba, revised 2001]

Dimensions
Dimensions including frame: 46.5 x 66 x 5 cm

Dimensions

  • Dimensions including frame: 46.5 x 66 x 5 cm

  • [Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Cuba, 23.06.2000]

Owner
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Havanna
Repository
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Havanna
Location
La Habana
CDA ID
CU_MNBAC_90-3467c
FR (1978) Nr.
FR095
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/CU_MNBAC_90-3467c/

Provenance

  • 1901 in the collection of Kaufmann in Berlin; Cat. 1901, No. 69
  • Formerly Amsterdam, J. Goudstikker gall, cat. 37, 1929, 4
    [Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 95]

Literature

Reference on page Catalogue Number Figure / Plate
Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979 95
AuthorMax J. Friedländer, Jakob Rosenberg
EditorG. Schwartz
TitleDie Gemälde von Lucas Cranach
Place of PublicationBasel, Boston, Stuttgart
Year of Publication1979
Friedländer, Rosenberg 1932 under No. 84
AuthorMax J. Friedländer, Jakob Rosenberg
TitleDie Gemälde von Lucas Cranach
Place of PublicationBerlin
Year of Publication1932
Link http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/friedlaender1932
Flechsig 1900 A 282
AuthorEduard Flechsig
TitleCranachstudien
Volume1
Place of PublicationLeipzig
Year of Publication1900
Link page/n5/mode/2up
  • Agony in the Garden [right wing], about 1520

Images

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Technical studies

04.07.2001Technical examination / Scientific analysis

Framing

- original frame may have been preserved. Otherwise it is most likely to be a copy of the original one. This moulding is typical for works of the Cranach workshop for several decades. (The hollowed vertical and top mouldings contrasts with the flat sloped sill.)

[Heydenreich, unpublished report 04.07.2001]

  • examined by Gunnar Heydenreich

11.05.2000Scientific analysis

  • Identification of wood species / Dendrochronology

Support

Beech wood

[Klein Report, 11.05.2000]

  • analysed by Peter Klein

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