Virgin Mary as Mother of Sorrows

Virgin Mary as Mother of Sorrows

Title

Virgin Mary as Mother of Sorrows

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 54]

Painting on wood

Medium

Painting on wood

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 54]

The Virgin Mary is depicted as a half-length figure against a black background, facing left. Her eyes are lowered and her hands are folded.

[Görres, cda 2014]

Attributions
Lucas Cranach the Elder
Lucas Cranach the Elder and Workshop

Attributions

Lucas Cranach the Elder

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 54]

Lucas Cranach the Elder and Workshop

[handwritten annotation D. Koepplin on a letter from Christie's London in the Archive D. Koepplin, 08.1992]

Production dates
about 1512 - 1514
about 1513

Production dates

about 1512 - 1514

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 54]

about 1513

[handwritten annotation D. Koepplin on a letter from Christie's London in the Archive D. Koepplin, 08.1992]

Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 50 x 35 cm

Dimensions

  • Dimensions of support: 50 x 35 cm

  • [Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 54]

Signature / Dating

None

Owner
Private Collection
Repository
Private Collection
CDA ID
PRIVATE_NONE-P006
FR (1978) Nr.
FR054
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/PRIVATE_NONE-P006/

Provenance

  • 1930 Paul Cassirer, Berlin

  • 1932 recorded in the D. Birnbaum Collection, Amsterdam
    [Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 54]

  • 1992 at Christie's London
    [letter Christie's London to D. Koepplin in the Archive D. Koepplin, 08.1992]

Literature

Reference on page Catalogue Number Figure / Plate
Schade, Schuttwolf 1994 17
AuthorWerner Schade, Allmuth Schuttwolf
TitleMalerei und Plastik
Publicationin Allmuth Schuttwolf, ed., Gotteswort und Menschenbild. Werke von Cranach und seinen Zeitgenossen, Exhib. Cat. Gotha
Place of PublicationGotha
Year of Publication1994
Pages15-94
Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979 54
AuthorMax J. Friedländer, Jakob Rosenberg
EditorG. Schwartz
TitleDie Gemälde von Lucas Cranach
Place of PublicationBasel, Boston, Stuttgart
Year of Publication1979
Friedländer, Rosenberg 1932 048
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
  • Virgin Mary as Mother of Sorrows, about 1512 - 1514

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