Roundel portrait of Martin Luther

Title

[KKL 2022]

Painting on wood

Medium

Painting on wood

[Exhib. Cat. Brussels 2010, No. 135]

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Attributions: Lucas Cranach the Elder and Workshop
Lucas Cranach the Elder

Attributions

Lucas Cranach the Elder and Workshop	[KKL 2022]
Lucas Cranach the Elder	[Ausst.-Kat.. Brüssel 2010, Nr. 135]

Production date: 1525

Production date

1525	[dated, KKL 2022]

Dimensions: Dimensions of support: 12.7 - 12.8 cm diameter (cropped)

Dimensions

Dimensions of support: 12.7 - 12.8 cm diameter (cropped)
21.4 x 21.8 cm (framed)
[Stadtmuseum Nördlingen, revised 2020]

Signature / Dating: Artist's insignia left: winged serpent with elevated wings, facing right and dated '1525' with red paint

Signature / Dating

Artist's insignia left: winged serpent with elevated wings, facing right and dated '1525' with red paint
[KKL 2022]

Owner: Stadtmuseum Nördlingen
Repository: Stadtmuseum Nördlingen
Location: Nördlingen

CDA ID: DE_SMN_25
FR (1978) Nr.: FR-none
KKL-No: III.M5, Part of portait group III
Persistent Link: https://lucascranach.org/en/DE_SMN_25/

Provenance

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Exhibitions

Brussels, Paris 2010/2011, No. 135
Vienna, Munich 2011/2012, No. 173

Literature

Reference on page

Catalogue Number

Figure / Plate

Exhib. Cat. Eisenach 2015

96-97

Fig. p. 97

Editor	Günter Schuchardt
Title	Cranach, Luther und die Bildnisse. Katalog zur Sonderausstellung auf der Wartburg, 2. April bis 19. Juli 2015
Place of Publication	Regensburg
Year of Publication	2015

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Schuchardt 2015 B

38, 40

No. 25

Fig. 13

Author	Günter Schuchardt
Title	Privileg und Monopol - Die Lutherporträts der Cranach-Werkstatt
Publication	in Günther Schuchardt, ed., Cranach, Luther und die Bildnisse, Exhib. Cat. Eisenach 2015
Place of Publication	Regensburg
Year of Publication	2015
Pages	24-52

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Exhib. Cat. Paris 2011

223

135

Editor	Guido Messling
Title	Cranach et son temps [Paris, Musée du Luxembourg]
Place of Publication	Paris
Year of Publication	2011

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Exhib. Cat. Brussels 2010

223

135

pp. 223, 246

Editor	Bozarbooks & Lannoo, Guido Messling
Title	Die Welt des Lucas Cranach. Ein Künstler im Zeitalter von Dürer, Tizian und Metsys [anlässlich der Ausstellung "Die Welt des Lucas Cranach", Palast der Schönen Künste, Brüssel, 20. Oktober 2010 - 23. Januar 2011]
Place of Publication	Brussels
Year of Publication	2010

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Roundel portrait of Martin Luther, 1525

Images

Technical studies

2010Technical examination / Scientific analysis

Infrared reflectography

Underdrawing

- an underdrawing is not visible

[Smith, Sandner, Heydenreich, cda 2012]

photographed by Gunnar Heydenreich

Versions

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