Portrait of a Bearded Gentleman

Portrait of a Bearded Gentleman

Title

Portrait of a Bearded Gentleman

[The San Diego Museum of Art, revised 2014]

Painting on wood

Medium

Painting on wood

[The San Diego Museum of Art, revised 2014]

The painting shows a bust portrait of a man in three-quarter profile, facing right against a green backdrop. He is wearing a red doublet, a greyish black gown and a black cap. His beard and hair are brown.

[Görres, cda 2016]

Attribution
Workshop Lucas Cranach the Elder

Attribution

Workshop Lucas Cranach the Elder

[The San Diego Museum of Art, revised 2014]

Production date
after 1537

Production date

after 1537

[The San Diego Museum of Art, revised 2014]

Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 34.93 x 32.39 cm (13 3/4 x 12 3/4 in.)

Dimensions

  • Dimensions of support: 34.93 x 32.39 cm (13 3/4 x 12 3/4 in.)

  • [The San Diego Museum of Art, revised 2014]

Owner
The San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego
Repository
The San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego
Location
San Diego
CDA ID
US_SDMART_1928-1
FR (1978) Nr.
FR424D
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/US_SDMART_1928-1/

Provenance

  • Royal German Collection
  • purchased 1928 by The San Diego Museum
    [Cat. San Diego 1947, 130]

Literature

Reference on page Catalogue Number Figure / Plate
Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979 No. 424D
AuthorMax J. Friedländer, Jakob Rosenberg
EditorG. Schwartz
TitleDie Gemälde von Lucas Cranach
Place of PublicationBasel, Boston, Stuttgart
Year of Publication1979
Cat. San Diego 1960 No. 57
Authorn. a.
Place of Publication[San Diego]
Year of Publication1960
Cat. San Diego 1947 130
AuthorReginald Poland, Julia Gethman Andrews
TitleA Catalogue of European Paintings 1300-1870
Place of PublicationSan Diego, California
Year of Publication1947
Poland 1930 26 1 Fig.
AuthorReginald Poland
TitleA Baker's dozen important paintings in San Diego's gallery
JournalAmerican Magazine of Art
Issue21
Year of Publication1930
Pages26

Research History / Discussion

The face resembles that of one of the drawings in the Musee de Reims depicting Duke Philip of Pomerania

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 424D]

  • Portrait of a Bearded Gentleman, after 1537

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