The Conversion of St Paul

The Conversion of St Paul

Title

The Conversion of St Paul

[Kunsthistorisches Museum, revised 2011]

Painting on limewood

Medium

Painting on limewood

[Cat. Vienna 1973, 51]

Saul, accompanied by four knights on horseback, falls from his horse. The hand of God appears in the clouds at the top edge of the painting.

[Görres, cda 2012]

Attributions
Workshop of Lucas Cranach the Younger
Lucas Cranach the Younger

Attributions

Workshop of Lucas Cranach the Younger

[Exhib. Cat. Vienna 1972, No. 27]

Lucas Cranach the Younger

[Cat. Vienna 1973, 51]

Production date
about 1540 - 1550

Production date

about 1540 - 1550

[Cat. Vienna 1973, 51]

Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 46.5 x 38 cm (trimmed on all edges)

Dimensions

  • Dimensions of support: 46.5 x 38 cm (trimmed on all edges)

  • [Exhib. Cat. Vienna 1972, No. 27]

  • [Cat. Vienna 1973, 51]

Signature / Dating

None

Owner
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Repository
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Location
Vienna
CDA ID
AT_KHM_GG6335
FR (1978) Nr.
FR-none
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/AT_KHM_GG6335/

Provenance

  • from the collection of the Archduke Leopold Wilhelm, No. 389
  • 1919 transferred from the Castle of Vienna to the Picture Gallery (Gemäldegalerie)
    [Exhib. Cat. Vienna 1972, No. 27]

Literature

Reference on page Catalogue Number Figure / Plate
Cat. Vienna 1973 51
EditorKlaus Demus
TitleVerzeichnis der Gemälde
SeriesFührer durch das Kunsthistorische Museum
Volume18
Place of PublicationVienna
Year of Publication1973
Exhib. Cat. Vienna 1972 33 No. 27
AuthorKarl Schütz
EditorKunsthistorisches Museum, Wien
TitleLucas Cranach der Ältere und seine Werkstatt. Jubiläumsausstellung museumseigener Werke 1472-1972
Place of PublicationVienna
Year of Publication1972
  • The Conversion of St Paul, about 1540 - 1550

Images

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  • reverse

Condition Reports

Date25.09.2012

Cradled

[Görres, cda 2012]

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